Roslyn Brock
| Roslyn Brock | |
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| Chairperson of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | |
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Assumed office 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Julian Bond |
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| Born |
Roslyn McCallister May 30, 1965 Fort Pierce, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Virginia Union University |
Roslyn McCallister Brock (born May 30, 1965) is an African-American civil rights leader, healthcare executive, and health activist. She was selected to succeed Julian Bond as chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on February 20, 2010, becoming the fourth woman and the youngest person to serve in the position.
Brock was born in 1965 in Fort Pierce, Florida. She was married to Randall Eugene Brock, who died in 1995.
She received her bachelors degree from Virginia Union University, graduating magna cum laude in 1987. She earned three masters, in healthcare administration from George Washington University in 1989, in business administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 1999, and in divinity from the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University in 2009.
Brock worked for ten years in healthcare management at the W. K. Kellogg Foundation in Battle Creek, Michigan. Since 2001, she has served as an executive for Bon Secours Health System in Marriottsville, Maryland. She currently resides in Elkridge, Maryland.
Brock is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
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