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Cardiss Collins' Biography

Deceased

Contact Information

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Full Name:

Cardiss Collins

Gender:

Female

Family:

Widowed, 1 Child

Birth Date:

09/24/1931

Birth Place:

St. Louis, MO

Home City:

Chicago, IL

Religion:

Baptist

Attended, Northwestern University, 1949-1950

Campaigned for late husband, George Collins

chairwoman, Congressional Black Caucus

Experience, Congressional Black Caucus

Experience, Regional Whip

Secretary, Accountant, Revenue Auditor, Illinois Deptartment of Revenue

Stenographer, Illinois Dept. of Labor

NAACP, Links, Inc., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, and board member, Greater Lawndale Conservation Commission

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