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Alma Vivian Powell (née Johnson; October 27, 1937 – July 28, 2024) was an American audiologist and the wife of military and political figure Colin Powell, [1] to whom she was married from August 25, 1962 until his death in 2021.
Jul 29, 2024 · Alma Powell was born on October 27, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama, Cifrino said. She studied speech pathology and audiology at Emerson College in Boston and worked for a time as the staff ...
Jul 31, 2024 · Alma Powell, an advocate for children, literacy and military families who was the quiet force alongside her husband, Colin L. Powell, the revered military commander, secretary of state and...
Oct 23, 2021 · At the time, Alma Powell described the hate mail and random phone calls they received as her retired four-star general husband contemplated making a bid to become the nation’s first Black...
Powell’s first job was as a radio show host. She had a show called 'Luncheon with Alma' that featured women’s news and lunchtime listening music. A year later, Powell decided to move north to Boston, Massachusetts. There, she went to Emerson College to study pathology and audiology.
Jul 29, 2024 · Alma Powell, a civic leader and widow of retired Gen. Colin L. Powell, the first Black national security adviser, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state, died July...
Jul 21, 2023 · Alma Johnson was married to General Colin L. Powell for nearly 60 years. He died on October 18, 2021, due to complications from Covid-19, his family shared on Facebook. He was 84. Powell made...
Jul 30, 2024 · Alma Powell, civic leader and widow to the late Colin Powell, has died at the age of 86. According to CNN, her death was confirmed by family spokesperson Peggy Cifrino.
Jul 29, 2024 · July 29 (UPI) -- Alma Johnson Powell, the wife of deceased Secretary of State Colin Powell, died Sunday. She was 86. Peggy Cifrino, the former four-star general's chief of staff and family...
Jul 29, 2024 · Alma Powell, wife of retired general and former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, has died at the age of 86. Her death was confirmed by a family spokesperson.
