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Alma Weaver Byrd's Biography

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Full Name:

Alma Weaver Byrd

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Wallace

Birth Place:

Aiken, SC

Home City:

Columbia, SC

PhD, University of South Carolina, 1978

MA, Columbia University, 1960

AB, Benedict College, 1944

Representative, SC State House, District 74, 1991-1998

Richland County School District One, (Vice-Chair 1984, 1989-1991), 1980-1991

Board of Directors, South Carolina School Board Association, 1986-1991

Basic Skills Advisory Committee, 1978-1991

Southern Regional National School Board Black Caucus, 1984-1987

Professor of French/English, Benedict College, 1960-present

Adult Education Instructor, 1987-1995

Voorhees College, 1968-1970

European Study Tour, 1969

Educator, Public Schools, 1944-1961

Experience, AAUP

Experience, AAUW

Experience, Alpha Chi Honor Society

Experience, American Legion Post 212

Experience, Cancer Foundation

Order of the Palmetto-Highest Citizen State Award, Elks Lodge

Experience, Gamma Nu Omega Sorority

Experience, League of Women Voters

Experience, NAUW

National Board, NCNW

Experience, NCTE

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Experience, National Council of Negro Women

Experience, Palmetto Elks Lodge

Experience, Phi Delta Kappa

Experience, Phi Sigma Iota International Honor Society

Experience, Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation

Experience, South Carolina Foreign Languages Association

Experience, South Carolina Trooper Coalition

Experience, Toastmasters

Experience, United Black Fund

Experience, YWCA

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