Background
Boyd, Rozelle was born on April 24, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of William Calvin Senior and Ardelia Louise (Leavell) Boyd.
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Rozelle Boyd
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Education
Bachelor, Butler U., 1957; Master of Arts, Indiana U., 1965.
Career
City councilman District 11, Indianapolis. Teacher Indpl. Public Schools, 1957—1968. Councilman Marion County Democratic Communications, Indiana, 1965—1970.
Lecturer Indiana University, since 1967, assistant dean, 1968—1976. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1972. Secretary Marion County Democratic Central Communications, 1972—1976.
Member Democratic National Communications, 1972—1976. Minority leader Indianapolis, 1971—1975, 1987. Board member Community Action Against Poverty, Indiana Health Careers, Indianapolis Federation Associate Club, Indiana Inter Religious Community Human Equality, Academy Public Service.
Achievements
Membership
Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Indiana Conference Black Politics, Urban League, Indianapolis Black Caucus (chairman 1971-1973), Indiana State Black Caucus (treasurer 1971-1973).
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Political Party
Democrat
Career
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1957 - 1968
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1965 - 1970
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1971 - 1975
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1972
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1972 - 1976
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1972 - 1976
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1987
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Awards
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Named Man of Year, Iota Lambda Alpha Phi Alpha, 1966, Educator of Year, ALFE Talent Search Program, 1978. Recipient Teaching award, Freedoms Foundation, Outstanding Contributor Government Service award, Indianapolis Federation Associate Club, Citizen of Year, Zeta Phi Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., 1973, Outstanding Service award, Indiana Chapter Mid-Am Associate Education Opportunity Program Personnel, 1976, Marion County Associate Retarded Citizens, 1977, Outstanding Achievement award., Indiana Christian Leadership Conference, 1979, Outstanding Achievement Education award, Center Leadership Development, 1983.Named Man of Year, Iota Lambda Alpha Phi Alpha, 1966, Educator of Year, ALFE Talent Search Program, 1978. Recipient Teaching award, Freedoms Foundation, Outstanding Contributor Government Service award, Indianapolis Federation Associate Club, Citizen of Year, Zeta Phi Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., 1973, Outstanding Service award, Indiana Chapter Mid-Am Associate Education Opportunity Program Personnel, 1976, Marion County Associate Retarded Citizens, 1977, Outstanding Achievement award., Indiana Christian Leadership Conference, 1979, Outstanding Achievement Education award, Center Leadership Development, 1983.