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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alma_PowellAlma Powell - Wikipedia

    Alma Powell is the chair of America's Promise, the nation's largest partnership dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth. She has also authored two children's books, America's Promise and My Little Red Wagon.

  2. www.cnn.com › 2021/10/23 › usColin Powell’s love story started with an accidental date - CNN

    Oct 23, 2021 · Former Secretary of State Colin Powell has said the greatest person he's ever known is his wife, Alma Powell. Shawn Thew/Pool/Bloomberg/Getty Images. Their relationship almost didn’t happen....

  3. heavy.com › news › colin-powell-wife-almaAlma Powell, Colin Powell's Wife: 5 Fast Facts - Heavy.com

    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...

  4. people.com › politics › colin-and-alma-powells-60-year-love-sacrifice-serviceColin Powell and Wife Alma Powell's 60-Year Marriage - People.com

    Nov 9, 2021 · On the night she met her future husband, Alma Powell wore an excessive amount of makeup and dressed in unflattering clothes, hoping to prevent any sparks of romance between her and her blind date,...

  5. www.thehistorymakers.org › biography › alma-powell-41Alma Powell's Biography - The HistoryMakers

    Feb 2, 2006 · Biography. Digital Archive. Alma Vivian Johnson Powell was born on October 27, 1937 in Birmingham, Alabama to Mildred Elisa Bell and Robert Charles Johnson. Powell is the eldest of two daughters. She attended Pratt Elementary School and Parker High School. Powell’s father was her high school principal.

  6. www.thelist.com › 635768 › everything-we-know-about-colin-powells-wife-almaEverything We Know About Colin Powell's Wife, Alma

    Oct 18, 2021 · Friends describe her as "smart, intuitive, and witty." Who is she? She's Alma Powell, the widow of the late Colin Powell. Here's what we know about her.

  7. thegrio.com › 2021/10/19 › colin-powell-praised-wife-almaColin Powell praised wife, Alma, in one of his final interviews

    Oct 19, 2021 · Oct 19, 2021. Gen. Colin Powell was vocal about his love for his country, and he was vocal about his love for his wife. Scratch the surface of almost any story about Powell or one he authored,...

  8. www.usatoday.com › story › newsWho was Colin Powell? Legacy, family of first Black secretary of...

    Oct 18, 2021 · Powell married Alma Powell, formerly Johnson, in 1962 and the couple share a son named Michael Powell, according to History Makers. He also has two daughters Linda Powell and Anne Marie Powell...

  9. www.thehistorymakers.org › sites › defaultVideo Oral History with Alma Powell - The HistoryMakers

    Alma Vivian Johnson Powell was born on October 27, 1937 in Birmingham, Alabama to Mildred Elisa Bell and Robert Charles Johnson. Powell is the eldest of two daughters. She attended Pratt Elementary School and Parker High School. Powell’s father was her high school principal.

  10. www.usatoday.com › story › newsColin Powell funeral: President, military leaders to honor...

    Nov 5, 2021 · Powell’s family, including Alma Powell, Colin Powel’s wife of 59 years, arrived shortly after noon and took seats in the front pew in the historic cathedral. Alma Powell arrived in a...