Richardson, Roselyn Comer, 1913-

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A native of Georgia, Richardson attended college in Atlanta before marrying Indianapolis attorney and legislator Henry J. Richardson, Jr. In Indianapolis, Richardson became active in a number of civic, religious, educational, and political organizations, and supported her husband's projects while raising two sons. From 1971 through 1978 she directed the Career Sampling Program at Shortridge High School. After her husband's death, she has continued her community activities.

From the description of Papers, 1900-1993. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 32171220

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referencedIn Browsers Book Club (Indianapolis, Ind.). History and scrapbook, 1995-2000. Indiana Historical Society Library
creatorOf Richardson, Roselyn Comer, 1913-. Papers, 1900-1993. Indiana Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. corporateBody
associatedWith American Friends Service Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Browsers Book Club. corporateBody
associatedWith Browsers Book Club (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
associatedWith Clark College. corporateBody
associatedWith Dialogue Today. corporateBody
associatedWith Friends of the Indianapolis Urban League. corporateBody
associatedWith Indianapolis Urban League. corporateBody
associatedWith National Urban League. corporateBody
associatedWith Richardson, Henry J. (Henry Johnson), 1902-1983. person
associatedWith Shortridge High School. corporateBody
associatedWith Witherspoon United Presbyterian Church (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
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Indiana--Indianapolis
Indianapolis (Ind.)
Georgia--Atlanta
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African American civic leaders
African American universities and colleges
African American families
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African American women
Career education
Civil rights
Segregation in education
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Birth 1913

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