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1944
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Born

May 22nd, 1944
Parents Hamilton & Ruth Smith - Memphis, TN
1945
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Moved

1945
Moved to Washington, DC
1949
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Started elementary school

1949
4612 Bass Place Southeast, Washington, DC
1955
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Desegregated Elementary School (in 5th grade)

1955
John Burroughs Elementary School, Monroe Street Northeast, Washington, DC
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Joined the Girl Scouts

1955
Washington D.C., DC
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Moved

1955
1906 Jackson Street Northeast, Washington, DC
1962
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Graduated from high school

1962
McKinley Technology High School, T Street Northeast, Washington, DC
1966
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Graduated from college

1966
Howard University, Washington, DC
B.A. English
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Began a Career in Adult Education

1966
Washington D.C., DC
1967
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Got married

1967
1971
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Began a Family (1971-1977)

1971
1983
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Moved

1983
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
1986
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Moved

1986
Washington D.C., DC
1992
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Began a Second Career at the U.S. Department of State

1992
Washington D.C., DC
1995
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Graduated from graduate school

1995
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Ed.D in Adult Education; Dissertation: "Voice from the Village: an Ethnographic Study of the Lived Experiences of Unqualified Assistant Teachers in St. Vincent & the Grenadines as They Matriculated through a Distance Ed Program for Teacher Certification
2009
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Retired from US Department of State

2009
2010
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Semi-retirement, Travel & Leisure (2002-2023)

2010
The World!
2023
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Published Memoir

2023
2024
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Passed away

September 9th, 2024
Washington, D.C.
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