Company: Rhode Island College
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- 1696 Historical Commission (member, appointed by Governor, 2015-2017)
- Alpha Omega State of Rhode Island (2015-Present)
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
- Delta Sigma Theta (treasurer, 1989-1991)
- Fund for UCAP (board of directors, 2007-2012)
- Heritage Harbor Foundation (board of directors, 2017-Present)
- National Conference of Christians and Jews (program committee, trustee)
- National Council for Social Studies (secretary, 1979-1980)
- Providence Preservation Society (board of directors, 1991-1996)
- Providence Public Library (board of trustees, 1992-1999)
- Rhode Island 1663, (Colonial Charter Commission, 2012-2013)
- Rhode Island Board of Education (council of elementary and secondary education, 2015-2017)
- Rhode Island College Alumni Association (board of directors, 1990-1997)
- Rhode Island College Foundation (trustee, 2018-Present)
- Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame (board of directors, 2017-Present)
- RI Black Heritage Society, president (2011-2015, 1989-1995)
- Social Studies Supervisors Association (secretary, 1979-1980)
- Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts Charter School (board president, 2009-2016)
- Urban League of Rhode Island, Providence, RI (president, 1983-1987)
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2021, 2020, 2019)
- Inductee, Top Professional of the Year, Marquis Who’s Who (2021, 2019)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2019)
- Inductee, Who’s Who of Professional Women, Marquis Who’s Who (2020, 2019)
- Featured Member, Marquis Millennium Magazine, Marquis Who’s Who (2020)
- Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020 Celebration of the Humanities, Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (October, 2020)
- Recipient, Charles B. Willard Award, Rhode Island College Alumni Association (2019)
- Recipient, Living the Dream Award, Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission (2019)
- Recipient, All Kids Award, Urban Collaborative Accelerated Program (UCAP) (2018)
- Recipient, Distinguished Alumni Award, Classical High School, Providence, RI (2014)