Background
Fielder, Rita Liggins was born on March 31, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George and Georgia (Levi) L.
Fielder, Rita Liggins was born on March 31, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George and Georgia (Levi) L.
Bachelor, University of Southern Mississippi, 1972; Master of Social Work, University of Southern Mississippi, 1976.
Program evaluator, Weems Major histocompatibility complex, Meridian, Mississippi, 1973-1977; assistant director, Bachelor of Engineering Wright Mental Health Center, Chicago, 1977-1979; mental health consultant, United States Public Health Svc., Chicago, 1979-1981; assistant director, executive director, ECHO Mental Health Center, Chicago, 1981-1985; administrator quality assurance program, Illinois Department of Mental Health/Development Disabilities, Chicago, 1985-1990.
Member National Organization for Women, Toastmasters. Volunteer counselor, Church Of God in Christ church, Chicago, 1988-1990. Member Chicago Association Black Society Workers (president 1983-1985), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Alvin L. Fielder, November 23, 1963 (divorced May 1977). Children: Alvin L., George E., Roberta Brooks. Married Raymond Ware Fannings, May 21, 1988.