Background
Ricks, Rosemarie Carmichael was born on July 9, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Johnny Harry Ricks and Rutha Mae (Washington) Carmichael Ricks.
Ricks, Rosemarie Carmichael was born on July 9, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Johnny Harry Ricks and Rutha Mae (Washington) Carmichael Ricks.
Bachelor of Science, Hampton Institute, 1969. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin-Madison, 1970. Master of Arts, California State University-Los Angeles, 1976.
Reading specialist Jefferson High School, Portland, Oregon, Public Schools, 1970—1972. Instructor history University Portland, 1972. Reading specialist Duarte High School, California, 1972—1976.
Teacher history, reading specialist Sweetwater Union High School District, Chula Vista, since 1977. Consultant black history, culture Los Angeles Public Schools, Sweetwater Union High School District. Vice President San Diego chapter Chilren Homes Society, since 1980.
Danforth fellow, 1967—1969.
Member of American Association of University Women, National Organization of Women Quill & Scroll, National Urban League, California Teachers Association, Smithsonian Associates, National Teachers English, California Reading Association, American History Society, Evening Star (Arlington, Virginia), New Beginnings (San Diego), Pi Lambda Theta, Alpha Kappa Mu.
Married William Aaron Ricks, August 21, 1971 (divorced). Children: Karen Michelle, Kathleen Delores.