Background
Todd, Richard Emerson was born on January 21, 1942 in Owosso, Michigan, United States. Son of George Evans and Hazel Elaine (Harris) Todd.
Todd, Richard Emerson was born on January 21, 1942 in Owosso, Michigan, United States. Son of George Evans and Hazel Elaine (Harris) Todd.
Associate of Arts, Mott Community College, 1963. Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University, 1965. Master of Arts, Western Michigan University, 1971.
Teacher visual arts Kalamazoo (Michigan) Public Schools, 1966-1987. Professor visual arts San Diego Mesa College, 1987-1991, San Diego City College, 1991-1995. Coordinator public/cultural arts City of Chula Vista (California), since 1996.
Architecture design Fashion Institute Design & Merchandise, San Diego, 1988-1992. Art consultant San Diego Unified Schools, 1987-1991. Chair person California Assembly Local Art Agilysys/Southern California.
Board directors San Diego Black Film Festival, Gold Coast Classic for Black Colleges and Universities. Board consultant California Ballet Company.
Member African American Museum Fine Arts (board directors, president 1994-1997, co-chair since 1997).