Background
Fitz-Carter, Aleane was born on July 24, 1929 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Andrew Wilburt and Beatrice Mildred (Maddox) Fitz.
composer elementary school educator
Fitz-Carter, Aleane was born on July 24, 1929 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Andrew Wilburt and Beatrice Mildred (Maddox) Fitz.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Nebraska, 1956.
Elementary school teacher Omaha Public Schools, 1956—1969. Instructor Black history and music University Nebraska, 1970—1974. National faculty member Gospel Music Workshop American Inc., 1986—2005.
Teacher music Ascension Lutheran School, Los Angeles, 1990—1994. Minister music Messiah Lutheran Church, 1996—2003. Church musician Tamarind Seventh Day Adventist Church, Compton, 1997—2003.
Performing artist Nebraska Arts Council, Omaha, since 1980, Iowa Arts Council, Des Moines, since 1998. Teacher adult education Los Angeles Unified Schools, 1998—2009. Educational consultant Torrance Unified Schools, 1997—1999.
Retired, 2005; musician Opportunity Baptist Church, Los Angeles, since 2008. Minister music Olivet Lutheran Church, Hawthorne, 2003-2005. Program producer KETV television, Omaha, 1970-1973.
Talk show host, Radio Station KOWH, Omaha, 1973-1974. Communications consultant Mayor's Human Relations Board, Omaha, 1970-1973. Midwest board representative National Black Media Coalition, Washington, 1973-1976, others.
Teacher Black Awareness Opportunities Industrialization Center, 1969-1974. Instructor history of jazz, Oasis, Los Angeles, 1997-2001. Arranger, librettist, lyricist, elocutionist, storyteller, lecturer in field.
Presentation Visiting With Huell Howser, KCET. Researcher soul food history and cooking. Ambassador storytelling programs Dwight D. Eisenhower's People to People, to South Africa, 2004.
Member of American Society of Composers, Screen Actors Guild, National Storytelling Network, Recording Academy, Professional Musicians Union - Local 47, Nebraska Congress of Parents and Teachers (honorary life), Gold Star Wives American, Los Angeles Pianist Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary, Sigma Gamma Rho (Gamma Beta Sigma chapter).
Married James Benny Carter, December 10, 1958 (wid. August 1964); children: Angel Beatrix (deceased), Angel Sherrie.