Background
Henderson, Bobbie Allen was born on May 30, 1940 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Theodore Brown and Irma Lee (Hart) Allen.
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Bobbie Allen Henderson
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Bobbie Allen Henderson, American child development and family relationship educator. Recipient Humanitarian award Social Work Program Texas State University, 1982, Community Service, Station KMJQ, 1984, Outstanding Service, Adopt Black Children, 1983, Outstanding Volunteer, American Heart Association.
Education
1 child, Shannon Aryana. Bachelor of Arts, Fisk University, 1959. Master of Arts, Texas Southern University, 1973.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin-Madison, 1977.
Certified elementary teacher, Texas Civil service position Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington and New York City, 1961-1965. Pre-kindergarden teacher Bunnyland Academy, Houston, 1965-1966, 8th Avenue Elementary School, 1972.
Social service coordinator Project Head Start, 1966-1972. Branch director Young Women's Christian Association, 1973-1974.
Associate professor Texas Southern University, Houston, since 1973, also director consultant in field
Career
Director Young Women's Christian Association, 1973-1974.
Achievements
Membership
Member Houston Association Education YoungChildren (president, Outstanding Service award 1982), National Association Education Young Children, Southern Association Children Under Six (multi-cultural chairman), Friends of Head Start, Phi Delta Kappa, Omicron Nu. Clubs: Delta Sigma Theta (secretary), Top Ladies Distinction, Coalition 100 Black Women.
Connections
Married Robert Arthur Bingham, June 28, 1959 (divorced 1967). Married John Ree Henderson, January 4, 1968. Children: Eric Courtland, Kevin Troy.
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Humanitarian award Social Work Program Texas State University, 1982, Community Service, Station KMJQ, 1984, Outstanding Service, Adopt Black Children, 1983, Outstanding Volunteer, American Heart Association.Recipient Humanitarian award Social Work Program Texas State University, 1982, Community Service, Station KMJQ, 1984, Outstanding Service, Adopt Black Children, 1983, Outstanding Volunteer, American Heart Association.