Condoleezza Rice: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Career, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Siblings, birthday, Husband, school, Hometown: Condoleezza Rice, an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and academic, is the current head of Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. She was born on November 14, 1954. Rice was the 66th Secretary of State of the United States and the 20th National Security Advisor from 2001 until 2005. Rice was the first female African-American secretary of state and the first woman to serve as National Security Advisor. She was a Republican. Rice and her predecessor, Colin Powell, were the highest-ranking African Americans in the federal executive branch until Barack Obama was elected president in 2008. (by virtue of the secretary of state standing fourth in the presidential line of succession). Moreover, until the appointment of Kamala Harris as vice president in 2021, Rice was the highest-ranking African American woman in US history.
Condoleezza Rice Early Life
Rice was born in Birmingham, Alabama, to Angelena Rice, a high school science, music, and oratory teacher, and John Wesley Rice, Jr., a high school guidance counselor, Presbyterian pastor, and dean of students at Tuscaloosa, Alabama’s Stillman College. Condoleezza is derived from the musical word with dolcezza, which means “with sweetness” in Italian. Rice’s family labored as sharecroppers for a period after liberation, and she has roots in the American South dating back to the pre-Civil War era. Rice’s mtDNA may be traced back to the Tikar people of Cameroon, according to the PBS documentary Finding Your Roots. Rice has 51 percent African, 40 percent European, and 9 percent Asian or Native American genetic ancestry. “My great-great-grandmother Zina on my mother’s side bore five children by different slave owners,” she writes in her 2017 book Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom, and “My great-grandmother Julia Head on my father’s side bore the name of the slave owner and was so favored by him that he taught her to read.” Rice grew up in Birmingham’s Titusville area and then in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, during a time when the South was still segregated. The Rice lived on the Stillman College campus.
Rice Education
Rice started learning French, piano, figure skating, and ballet when she was three years old. She began piano lessons at the age of fifteen with the intention of becoming a concert pianist. Rice did not go on to become a professional pianist, but she continues to practice and perform with a chamber music ensemble. In April 2002, she performed with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Constitution Hall for the National Medal of Arts Awards, performing Johannes Brahms’ Violin Sonata in D minor.
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Condoleezza Rice Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth
Real Name | Condoleezza Rice | ||||||
Nickname | Condoleezza | ||||||
Gender | Female | ||||||
Profession | Politician | ||||||
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Weight (approx.) | 55 kg | ||||||
Figure Measurements (approx.) | Not Known | ||||||
Eye Colour | Brown | ||||||
Hair Colour | Black | ||||||
Date of Birth | 14 November 1954 | ||||||
Age (as in 2021) | 66 years old | ||||||
Birth Place | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | ||||||
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio. | ||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||
Hometown | Birmingham, Alabama, United States | ||||||
School | Not Known | ||||||
College/University | University of Denver (BA, PhD) University of Notre Dame (MA) | ||||||
Educational Qualification | Not Known | ||||||
Religion | Not Known | ||||||
Ethnicity | White | ||||||
Caste | Not Known | ||||||
Address | Not Known | ||||||
Hobbies/Interests | Not Known | ||||||
Marital Status | Unmarried | ||||||
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends | Not Known | ||||||
Sexuality | Straight | ||||||
Parents | Father- John Wesley Rice
Mother-Angelena Ray Rice
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Husband/Wife/Spouse | N/A | ||||||
Children | N/A | ||||||
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Some lesser-known facts about Condoleezza Rice
- In 1993, Casper appointed Condoleezza Rice as Stanford’s Provost. With her appointment, she became Stanford’s first African-American and youngest Provost. She was given the responsibility of managing Stanford University’s multibillion-dollar budget in her new position.
- Condoleezza Rice left Stanford in 2008 but returned to teach political science on March 1, 2009. She also worked at the Hoover Institution as a Senior Fellow.
- Between 1981 until 1987, Condoleezza Rice was an assistant professor of political science at Stanford University. In 1987, she was appointed to associate professor at Stanford University and designated as a Soviet Union expert.
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