Jean Blackwell Hutson

Jean Blackwell Hutson
Born
Jean Blackwell

(1914-09-07)September 7, 1914
Summerfield, Florida, United States
DiedFebruary 4, 1998(1998-02-04) (aged 83)
Harlem Hospital, New York
Alma materBarnard College,
Columbia University School of Library Service
Occupation(s)Librarian, curator, writer, archivist
Spouse(s)Andy Razaf (1939–1947)
John Hutson (1950-1998)
ChildrenJean Francis (d. 1992)
Parent(s)Paul O. Blackwell (farmer)
Sarah Myers Blackwell (elementary schoolteacher)

Jean Blackwell Hutson (born Jean Blackwell; September 7, 1914 – February 4, 1998) was an American librarian, archivist, writer, curator, educator, and later chief of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The Schomburg Center dedicated their Research and Reference Division in honor of Hutson.