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executive director, Parents of Watts. Alice Harris (born January 14, 1934), also known as "Sweet Alice", is a community organizer, based in Watts, Los Angeles, California, as the founder and executive director of Parents of Watts, a local youth outreach group.
- Alice Harris, January 14, 1934 (age 89), Gadsden, Alabama
- community organizer, executive director, Parents of Watts
Alice Harris 1934 – Activist, educator, community service organizer. At a Glance … Parents of Watts: From Fledgling Committee to Nationally Recognized Program. Grabbed the Attention of an Entire Nation. Sources. Alice Harris faced poverty, single motherhood, homelessness, and despair — all while she was still in her
Mar 11, 2022 · LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- For decades, "Sweet Alice" Harris has given back to her community of Watts, trying to make it a better place to live. On Thursday, she was honored as a community hero. "My...
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Nov 24, 2022 · (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times) By Genaro Molina Staff Photographer. Nov. 23, 2022 Updated 4:25 PM PT. Sweet Alice Harris, and her organization, Parents of Watts, provided Thanksgiving meals...
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Watch CBS News. “Sweet” Alice Harris of Watts talks about her gift of giving | Women's History Month. Humble beginnings inspired 90-year-old “Sweet” Alice Harris to help those who can't ...
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Celebrating the legacy of “Sweet Alice” Harris – NBC Los Angeles. 🏅Olympics 🏁Grand Prix 🎓 Local Impact Grants 🔍 I-Team Tips 🗳️Decision 2024 📺 Watch: The Rundown. On Air. “Sweet Alice”...