Background
Howe, Rosethel was born on April 6, 1924 in Flat Rock, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Albert Frederick and Freda Elsie (DuVall) Flaishans.
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Rosethel Howe
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Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1946. Master of Education, Wayne State University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1972.
Career
Social worker, House of Industry Settlement House, Philadelphia, 1946-1947; teacher, Bentley High School, Livonia, Michigan, 1947-1948; teacher, Lowrey Junior High School, Dearborn, Michigan, 1948-1955; teacher, Bryant Junior High School, Dearborn, 1955-1956; teacher sociology and psychology, Dearborn High School, 1956-1959, 62-63; teacher sociology and psychology, Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, 1963-1989; retired, 1989. Board directors Focus on Women program Henry Ford Community College, since 1975.
Achievements
Membership
Co-director Dearborn United Nations Scholarship Fund, 1980-1992. Coordinator Michigan Pay Equity Network, since 1985. Political campaign volunteer.
Volunteer summer camp worker American Friends Service Committee, France, Mexico, Italy, Jamaica, 1948-1951. Member American Association of University Women (board directors since 1993), American Sociological Association (council member undergraduate education section 1988-1991), Coalition Labor Union Women (delegate national executive board since 1982, officer metropolitan Detroit chapter since 1974), American Federation Teachers (women's rights committee 1988-1991), National Organization of Women.
Connections
Married Ray A. Howe, June 14, 1952. 1 child, Amanda Leigh.
