Alma G. Stallworth
Appearance
Alma G. Stallworth | |
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Member of the Michigan House of Representatives | |
In office January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Belda Garza |
Succeeded by | George Cushingberry Jr. |
Constituency | 8th district (2003-2004) |
In office January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1996 | |
Preceded by | George Cushingberry Jr. |
Succeeded by | Keith Stallworth |
Constituency | 4th district (1983-1992) 12th district (1993-1996) |
In office January 1, 1971 – December 31, 1974 | |
Preceded by | Jack Faxon |
Succeeded by | George Cushingberry Jr. |
Constituency | 15th district (1971-1972) 4th district (1973-1974) |
Personal details | |
Born | Little Rock, Arkansas | November 15, 1932
Died | August 25, 2020 Detroit, Michigan | (aged 87)
Political party | Democratic |
Occupation | Politician |
Alma G. Stallworth (November 15, 1932 – August 25, 2020) was an American politician who served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 1971 to 1974, 1983 to 1996 and from 2003 to 2004. She also founded the Black Caucus Foundation of Michigan in 1985.[1]
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, she attended Wayne State University and Chelsea University.[2] Stallworth is also an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.[3] She also served as a member of the Detroit Board of Education.[4]
Stallworth died on August 25, 2020, in Detroit, Michigan, at age 87.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Advisory Council PDF. Retrieved on December 11, 2007.
- ^ Stallworth, Alma G. Archived 2005-04-05 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on December 11, 2007.
- ^ Membership: Honorary Members Archived 2007-01-05 at the Wayback Machine. Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. Retrieved on October 12, 2007.
- ^ Josar, David and Edward L. Cardenas. "Metro Detroit takes in evacuees". The Detroit News. Sunday, September 5, 2005. Retrieved on December 11, 2007.
- ^ "Alma Stallworth, longtime Detroit lawmaker and trailblazer, dies". Freep.com. August 26, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
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