As per our current Database, Gloria Richardson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Gloria Richardson is 101 years, 11 months and 11 days old. Gloria Richardson will celebrate 102rd birthday on a Monday 6th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Gloria Richardson upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Gloria Richardson |
Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
Age | 101 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 6, 1922 (Maryland) |
Birthday | May 6 |
Town/City | Maryland |
Nationality | Maryland |
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.
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.
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.
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.
She appeared in front of a crowd of hundreds of thousands at the famous 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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.
She and Ella Baker were both important female civil rights Activists.