Background
Black, Rilla Alma was born on June 23, 1920 in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Frank and Georgia Eleanor (Stewart) Darnell.
library assistant violinist poet
Black, Rilla Alma was born on June 23, 1920 in Quincy, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Frank and Georgia Eleanor (Stewart) Darnell.
Bachelor, Culver-Stockton College, Canton, Missouri Master of Arts in English, Chapman College, Orange, California, 1991; student, Eastman School Music, Rochester, New York, 1943-1944.
Teacher Bowen (Illinois) High School, 1942-1943. Library assistant Orange County Public Library., Santa Ana, California, 1977-1991.
Member Chapman Symphony, Orange, California, concertmaster, 1958. Member International Society Poets, American Collegiate Poets Anthology.
Married Albert Black, November 9, 1944 (deceased August 1998). Children: Diana, Linda, Robert.