Harris, Jessica
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
International Festival of Flavor in Queens, 1987
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
A special publication celebrating the 50th anniversary of Queens College in 1987 by Jacquieline M. Newman (Home Economics) and Jessica B. Harris (Special Programs) and illustrated by Ruth Shedrofsky.
Dates:
1987
Jessica Harris Oral History
Collection
Identifier: QMP-0050
Scope and Contents
Obden Mondesir interviews Dr. Jessica Harris, a professor in the Queens College SEEK program. Dr. Harris (b. 1948) was born and raised in Queens. She recalls her childhood in the St. Albans neighborhood and evolving demographic of Jamaica, Queens during the 1950s. As a self-proclaimed “Queens College brat,” Dr. Harris recounts her early relationship with the Queens College campus and faculty, as her mother worked in administration in the music department at Queens College for most of her...
Dates:
2021-03-16
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