Background
Rice, Ruby Lee was born on July 8, 1929 in Baltimore. Daughter of Benjamin Oscar and Hallie (Merks) Johnson.
Rice, Ruby Lee was born on July 8, 1929 in Baltimore. Daughter of Benjamin Oscar and Hallie (Merks) Johnson.
Diploma, Baltimore School of the Bible, 1968. Associate of Arts in Law Enforcement, Community College of Baltimore, 1972. Bachelor in Sociology, Morgan State University, 1976.
Master of Science in Education, Morgan State University, 1977.
Teacher, New Unity Baptist Church, Baltimore
superintendent, New Unity Baptist Church, Baltimore, 1983-1990;
coordinator, New Unity Baptist Church, Baltimore, since 1990;
director, United Christian Ashram, PennYam, New York, since 1990. Teacher Department Education, Baltimore, since 1974. Coordinator Church Food Bank Distribution, Baltimore, 1979.
Director children's ministry Keuka (New York) Christian Ashram, 1980-1990. Coordinator church-wide missions progressive, New Unity Baptist Church, since 1990. Mem.Balt. School of the Bible, 1968, secretary 1970-1972.
Member Baltimore Teachers Union, 1975.
Charter member Threshold Halfway House for Ex-Offenders, Baltimore, 1966. Board directors, president Project P.L.A.S.E., Baltimore, 1975-1985.
Married James Edward Blue, April 18, 1948 (wid. November 1962); children: Saundra, Anthony, Ruby, Diane. Married Herbert Archer Rice, January 28, 1978.