Background
Vaughn, Rosella Harris was born on May 4, 1934 in Statesville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Richard James and Mary Jane (Smith) Harris.
Vaughn, Rosella Harris was born on May 4, 1934 in Statesville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Richard James and Mary Jane (Smith) Harris.
Bachelor in Education, Livingstone College, 1955; Master of Arts in general studies., George Washington University, 1975; postgraduate, George Washington University, 1977-1978.
Card punch operator, National Security Agency, Washington, 1956-1957;
card punch operator, Department Motor Vehicles, Sacramento, 1957-1959;
substitute teacher, California Public Schools, Sacramento, 1959-1960;
elm. school teacher, District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, 1960-1983;
director employment training program, Young Women’s Christian Association, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1983-1985;
program coordinator, Lancaster Employment/Training Agency, 1985-1987;
human relations representative, Lancaster County Human Rels. Commission, Lancaster, since 1988;
member employment committee, Lancaster County Human Rels. Commission, Lancaster, since 1988.
Member employment advisory county Lancaster County Office of the Aging, since 1989.
Board of directors Lancaster Literacy Council, 1987-1988. Active partners in education School District of Lancaster, since 1991, Cultural Council Lancaster County, 1990-1991. Member Crispus Attucks Community Center (president of the board directors 1985-1987, outstanding service plaque 1989).
Married Henry P. Pierce, September 25, 1956 (deceased July 1978). Children: Dyrel Pierce, Ledra P. Mesta, Phillip Oji Pierce. Married James Earl Vaughn, September 20, 1983 (deceased).
Stepchildren: Sarah, Shirley, James E. Junior, Patricia.