{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"72534"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with Denise Nicholas. An actress, best known for her roles in the television series Room 222 (1969-74) and In the Heat of the Night (1989-95), Nicholas was featured on the cover of Jet Magazine for the first time at the age of sixteen in 1960. From 1964 to 1966, Nicholas was a member of the Free Southern Theater and toured the South as part of the Civil Rights Movement.\r\n\r\nInterview conducted via Zoom on November 12, 2021 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is fifty minutes long."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2021.001.0105"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Videotaped oral history interview with Denise Nicholas. An actress, best known for her roles in the television series Room 222 (1969-74) and In the Heat of the Night (1989-95), Nicholas was featured on the cover of Jet Magazine for the first time at the age of sixteen in 1960. From 1964 to 1966, Nicholas was a member of the Free Southern Theater and toured the South as part of the Civil Rights Movement.\r\n\r\nInterview conducted over Zoom on November 12, 2021 by Curator Stephen Fagin. The interview is 50 minutes long.\r\n\r\nTechnical note: This interview consists of a Zoom audio-video file, an isolated Zoom combined audio track, and HD video reference of Stephen Fagin in 501 Elm board room."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Born digital (.m2ts file), Born digital (.m4a file), Born digital (.mp4 file)"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/73749/full","displayOrder":"0","mediaType":"Video","mediaId":"73749"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Denise Nicholas Oral History"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Oral Histories"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/73749/full"},"depth":{"label":"Depth","value":["0E-10"]},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Interviews","Civil rights","Oral histories","Television","Theater","JET","Dallas","Authors, Filmmakers, and Researchers (OHC)","Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)","Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)","Popular Culture (OHC)"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Oral history"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"11/12/2021"},"width":{"label":"Width","value":["0E-10"]},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["In addition to her prominent roles on Room 222 and In the Heat of the Night, Denise Nicholas has also appeared in a number of feature films, including Let's Do It Again (1975), starring and directed by Sidney Poitier. She also made a variety of guest appearances on popular television programs during the 1970s to 1990s, including The Love Boat, Diff'rent Strokes, Magnum P.I., The Cosby Show and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. -- Stephen Fagin, Curator"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"65808"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"Duration: 50 Minutes"},"height":{"label":"Height","value":["0E-10"]}}]}