Background
Dorsey, Hattie was born on May 31, 1939 in Teachey, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Edward Henry and Gladys (Alderman) Dorsey.
Community economic development executive
Dorsey, Hattie was born on May 31, 1939 in Teachey, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Edward Henry and Gladys (Alderman) Dorsey.
Student, Clark College, 1957-1961.
Executive director, Stanford Mid-Peninsula Urban Coalition, Stanford, California, 1979-1981; program officer, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, California, 1982-1984; vice president, Atlanta Economics Development corporation, 1985-1991; president, Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc., Atlanta, since 1991. Consultant Spartanburg (North Carolina) Development Council, 1991, Economics Development Alternatives, Washington, 1984.
Vice president Young Democrats, Washington, 1965-1966. Founding president, organizer Metro Atlanta Coalition 100 Black Women, Atlanta, 1986-1991. Board directors National Coalition 100 Black Women, New York City, since 1987, president, 1995-1997.
Board directors National Association Housing Partners, St. Joseph's Mercy Care. Trustee, director Dekalb College Foundation. Member consumer advisory council Federal Reserve.
1st vice chair State of Georgia Democratic Party. Member Spelman Corporation Roundtable. Member Spelman College Corporation Roundtable, National Housing Conference (executive committee, board directors), Links Inc.
(Buckhead/Cascade chapter), Atlanta Women's Foundation.
Married James F. Harlow, November 1, 1979 (divorced). Married Kenneth Samuel Hudson, November 3, 1990 (divorced). 1 child, Victoria Michelle Dorsey.