Background
Washington, Adande was born on August 29, 1951 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Daughter of William L. and Myrtice E. (Mickens) Byrd.
Washington, Adande was born on August 29, 1951 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Daughter of William L. and Myrtice E. (Mickens) Byrd.
AB, Brown University, 1981. Military Air Transport Service, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, South Hamilton, Massachusetts, 1986. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1989.
Director, founder Women's Shelter for Hope, Durham, North Carolina, 1988-1989. Pastor Kannapolis (North Carolina) African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1987-1988. Administrator Duke University Office of Student Activities, Durham, 1985-1989.
Teaching associate department anthropology University of California at Los Angeles, 1990-1991, 92-93. Advocate Sojourn Shelter for Battered Women, Santa Monica, California, 1991-1993. Director Ecumenical Black Campus Ministry, Los Angeles, 1990-1993.
Lecturer Department Anthropology University Transkei, Umtata, Transkei, South Africa, since 1994. Assistant pastor St. Mary's African Methodist Episcopal Church, South Africa, since 1994. Founder, co-director Building Bridges, Sacramento, 1992.
Volunteer, Rhode Island Rape Crisis Center, Providence, 1980-1981, Watts St. Baptist Church Women's Shelter, Durham, 1985-1986. Member American Association of University Women, Society for Psychological Study of Social Issues, American Academy Religion, Transkei Association University Women.