Gloria Richardson

About Gloria Richardson

Birth Day: May 6, 1922
Birth Place: Maryland

Gloria Richardson

Gloria Richardson was born on May 6, 1922 in Maryland. Famous for leading a Maryland-based civil rights initiative known as the Cambridge Movement, this African-American activist was the spokeswoman of the Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee and a key figure in the development of the Black Power movement.
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Popular As Gloria Richardson
Occupation Civil Rights Leader
Age 102 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born May 6, 1922 (Maryland)
Birthday May 6
Town/City Maryland
Nationality Maryland

🌙 Zodiac

Gloria Richardson’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Gloria Richardson was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.

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About

Famous for leading a Maryland-based civil rights initiative known as the Cambridge Movement, this African-American Activist was the spokeswoman of the Cambridge Nonviolent Action Committee and a key figure in the development of the Black Power movement.

Before Fame

After earning her bachelor's degree in sociology from Howard University, she attempted to secure employment as a social worker, but was banned from all open positions as a result of her race.

Trivia

She appeared in front of a crowd of hundreds of thousands at the famous 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Family Life

A member of the wealthy St. Clair family, she grew up in Cambridge, Maryland. Her first marriage produced several children, including a daughter named Donna. After marrying her second husband, Frank Dandridge, Richardson settled in New York City.

Associated With

She and Ella Baker were both important female civil rights Activists.

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