<I>Revision Path: Episode 37; Jon Daniel</I>
date: label: Date
content: July 28, 2014
name: label: Produced by
content: Maurice Cherry, American
label: Interview of
content: Jon Daniel, British, 1966 - 2017
label: Subject of
content: Toussaint Louverture, Haitian, 1743 - 1803
notes: label: Description
content: Episode 37 of the Revision Path podcast. The episode begins with host Maurice Cherry thanking the show’s sponsors and describing the logistics of producing a free podcast. He also implores his listeners to donate to the show, stating that Revision Path is the only podcast that showcases black designers.
label: Description
content: The interview segment begins with Cherry inviting his guest, Jon Daniel, to introduce himself. Daniel speaks with a British accent and gives a brief autobiography. Some of the topics they discuss include, Daniel’s career and his tenure at International Business Machines Corporation (IBM); design culture in the 1950s and 1960s, and the Sylvia Harris essay; Daniel’s inspiration for curating the Afro Supa Hero exhibition; Daniel’s West Indian heritage; how West Indian, British and African American diasporic influences inform Daniel’s work; similarities and differences between African American and black British customs and attitudes; the lack of black representation in business and commerce; Daniel’s five-year goals; Daniel’s family life; as well as advice he would give to burgeoning designers.
label: Description
content: Toward the end of the interview, Maurice Cherry asks Daniel to mention where he can be found online; then, the men thank each other. In the outro, Cherry thanks the show’s sponsors again and advertises the show’s August newsletter.
place: label: Place made
content: United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Grenada, Caribbean, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: England, United Kingdom, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Advertising
label: Topic
content: African diaspora
label: Topic
content: Beauty culture
label: Topic
content: Comics and graphic novels
label: Topic
content: Design
label: Topic
content: Fatherhood
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Museums
label: Topic
content: Sitcoms
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Portfolio/Series
content: Revision Path
label: Classification
content: Time-based Media - Audio
label: Movement
content: Black Power (Black Pride)
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Maurice Cherry and Glitch, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2019.47.7.1
objectType: label: Type
content: sound recordings
label: Type
content: digital media - born digital
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Maurice Cherry and Glitch, Inc
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: digital
label: Dimensions
content: Duration: 1 hr., 5 min., 38 sec.
label: Dimensions
content: File size: 32 MB