Background
Powell, Joyce King was born on January 12, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Charlie McCauley and Louise Davis.
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Joyce King Powell
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Bachelor of Science, Harold Washington College, 1994.
Career
Office manager, Centers for New Horizons, Inc., Chicago, 1973-1980; consultant, Ambassador, Chicago, 1980-1982; administrative assistant, Soft Sheen Products, Inc., Chicago, 1982-1994; president, Powell Industries, South Holland, Illinois, 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Voter registration/education volunteer Project V.O.T.E., Chicago, since 1982. Senior typist Prison Outreach Ministries, Chicago, since 1984. Chairman of the board Mau-Glo School, Chicago, since 1984.
Public relations director Cathedral Baptist Church, since 1991. Board directors Marvin Yancy Foundation, Chicago, since 1994. Member National Executive Housekeepers (correspondent secretary 1982-1995, president since 1995, registered executive housekeeper).
Connections
Married Sylvester V. Powell Senior, August 27, 1977. Children: Allison Lanee, Alicia Lanee, Christopher Curtis.
Education
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1994
Career
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1973 - 1980
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1980 - 1982
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1982 - 1994
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1994
Awards
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Named one of Outstanding Young Women in American, 1984. Recipient Service award Black On Black Love Campaign, 1990, Meritorious Service award United Negro College Fund, 1992.Named one of Outstanding Young Women in American, 1984. Recipient Service award Black On Black Love Campaign, 1990, Meritorious Service award United Negro College Fund, 1992.