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Colin Luther Powell was born on April 5, 1937, in Harlem, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan. He was born to Jamaican immigrants Maud Ariel (née McKoy) and Luther Theophilus Powell. His parents were both of mixed African and Scottish ancestry. Luther worked as a shipping clerk and … See more
Colin Luther Powell was an American statesman, diplomat, and army officer who was the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005. He was the first African-American to hold the office. He was the 15th See more
Powell's experience in military matters made him a very popular figure with both American political parties. Many Democrats admired his moderate stance on military matters, while many Republicans saw him as a great asset associated with the … See more
President-elect George W. Bush named Powell as his nominee to be secretary of state in a ceremony at his ranch in Crawford, Texas on … See more
During his early political career through his tenure within the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Powell was an independent. Powell was a moderate Republican from 1995 until 2021. Many have … See more
Powell married Alma Johnson on August 25, 1962. Their son, Michael Powell, was the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 2001 to 2005. Their … See more
After retiring from the role of Secretary of State, Powell returned to private life. In April 2005, he was privately telephoned by Republican senators Lincoln Chafee and Chuck Hagel, at which time Powell expressed reservations and mixed reviews about the … See more
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WEBApr 2, 2014 · Early Life and Education. Born Colin Luther Powell on April 5, 1937, in Harlem, New York, Powell was the son of Jamaican immigrants Luther and Maud Powell. He was raised in the South Bronx...
Colin Powell ‑ Biography, Facts & Key Moments
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Colin Luther Powell was born on April 5, 1937, in Harlem, New York. The son of Jamaican immigrants Luther and Maud Powell, Colin was raised in the South Bronx and educated in the New...
Colin Powell | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 20, 2024 · The son of Jamaican immigrants, Powell grew up in the Harlem and South Bronx sections of New York City and attended the City College of New York (B.S., 1958), serving in the Reserve Officers’ …
Biography of Colin Powell, National Security Advisor
WEBDec 23, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Colin Powell, the first African American secretary of state and a retired four-star general. Find out how he served in Vietnam, rose to the top of the U.S. Army, …
Colin Luther Powell - People - Department History - Office of the …
WEBDec 16, 2000 · Powell was born on April 5, 1937, in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. The son of two Jamaican immigrants, he was raised in the South Bronx. He …
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WEBColin Powell was born to Maud Arial and Luther Theophilus Powell, Jamaican immigrant parents. Brought up in the South Bronx, Powell graduated in 1954, from Morris High School. He completed his BS …
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WEBOct 18, 2021 · Learn about the career and achievements of Colin Powell, the first Black secretary of state and a trailblazing military leader. From his childhood in the Bronx to his service in Vietnam and Iraq, watch the …
Colin Powell: From Vietnam vet to secretary of state
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Colin Luther Powell was born in Harlem, New York City, on 5 April 1937, the son of Jamaican immigrants. His parents originally pronounced his name with a short "o" in the traditional English...
Remembering former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who has …
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Tell us about his early life and how he made his way to becoming a four-star general. GONYEA: He is such a fascinating figure, including in the path he took. He was …
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WEBOct 18, 2021 · Colin Powell grew up in the South Bronx as the son of Jamaican immigrants. Here's a look at the all the key moments in the life of the Vietnam veteran who went on to become the first Black U.S...
Remembering the life and legacy of Colin Powell - PBS
WEBOct 19, 2021 · Colin Powell, the first Black secretary of state died Monday from complications related to COVID-19, but his family says he also suffered from multiple …
Gen. Colin L. Powell's Biography - The HistoryMakers
WEBApr 29, 2006 · Born in New York City on April 5, 1937, Powell was raised in the South Bronx. His parents, Luther and Maud Powell, immigrated to the United States from …
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WEBGen. Colin Luther Powell, our nation’s first African American Secretary of State, was a revered military hero, four-star general, decorated veteran, and statesman. His …
General Colin L. Powell, USA | Academy of Achievement
WEBOctober 18, 2021. Autumn 1954: Colin Powell in his ROTC uniform. Powell “found his calling when he joined the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.”. He graduated at the top of his …
The key moments of Colin Powell's life - BBC
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Colin Powell, the first African-American to become US secretary of state, died today from Covid complications. The son of Jamaican immigrants, his success story …
Colin Powell: An American Life | Council on Foreign Relations
WEBOct 18, 2021 · All of us are framed by our experiences early on in life, and Powell was no exception. For him, it was the Vietnam War, where he served two tours as a young army …
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WEBBorn: April 5, 1937. New York, New York. African American soldier, military official, and secretary of state. During Colin Powell's long and impressive military and government …
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WEBEarly Life and Education Powell was born in Harlem, the son of immigrants from Jamaica who valued achievement and education. His school days in the South Bronx, however, …
Colin Powell: Public life, Volvos, and a poignant what if
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Colin Powell’s parents immigrated to the United States from Jamaica. He was born in Harlem and grew up in the South Bronx. He attended City College of New …
Why the story of Colin Powell is a classic New York tale
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Born in Harlem on April 5, 1937 — the second child of Luther and Maud Powell, who had come to the States from Jamaica in the 1920s — at age 3 he moved …
Colin L. Powell - National Museum of the United States Army
WEBGeneral Colin L. Powell died at the age of 84 from complications due to Covid-19 on October 18, 2021, at Walter Reed Medical Hospital. He spent 63 years of his life striving …
Colin Powell’s legacy, in admirers’ words and his own
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Over his 40-year career, Colin L. Powell embodied the power of public service to transform lives, friends and admirers say. Powell, who died Monday at age 84 …
Colin Powell dies of Covid complications, had weakened immune …
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Remembering Colin Powell. WASHINGTON – Colin Powell, the trailblazing soldier and statesman, has died from Covid complications at the age of 84. Powell, who …
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