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Johnnetta B. Cole

AKA Johnnetta Betsch Cole

Born: 19-Oct-1936
Birthplace: Jacksonville, FL

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Educator

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: President of Spelman College, 1987-97

Husband: Robert Cole (div. 1982)
Husband: Arthur J. Robinson, Jr.

    University: Fisk University (transferred)
    University: BA Sociology, Oberlin College (1957)
    University: MA Anthropology, Northwestern University (1959)
    University: PhD Anthropology, Northwestern University (1967)
    Professor: University of California at Los Angeles
    Professor: African-American Studies, Washington State University (1969-70)
    Professor: Anthropology, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1970-83)
    Professor: Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Hunter College (1983-)
    Administrator: President, Spelman College (1987-97)
    Professor: Anthropology, Emory University (1998-2001)
    Administrator: President, Bennett College (2002-07)

    Member of the Board of Coca-Cola Enterprises (1990-2003)
    Member of the Board of Home Depot (1995-99)
    Member of the Board of Merck (1994-)
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    American Anthropological Association
    Carter Center Board of Directors
    Council on Foreign Relations
    Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee
    Obama for America
    United Way National Trustee


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