Alma Powell is an American professional best known for playing Chair in America's Promise Alliance.
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Best Known For:America's Promise Alliance
Breakthrough:Served as Chair of America's Promise Alliance, the nation's largest partnership for youth in 2004
10 Quick Facts About Alma Powell
- Full Name: Alma Powell
- Nationality: American
- Known For: America's Promise Alliance
- Current Role: Chair
- Current Employer: Americas Promise Alliance
- Date of Birth: October 27, 1937
- Age: 88 years old
- Place of Birth: Birmingham, Alabama
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Colin Powell
Alma Powell Age
Alma Powell is about 89 years old as of 2026. Alma Powell was born in 1937.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Fisk University and Emerson College.
- Fisk University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Emerson College
- Qualification: Master of Arts (MA)
- Field of Study: Speech Pathology and Audiology
Rise to Fame
Alma Powell rose to prominence for her role on America's Promise Alliance.
Notable Works
- Work: America's Promise Alliance (Chair, 2004-Present)
Alma Powell Family & Relationships
Alma Powell is widowed. She has 3 children, including Michael Powell and Linda Powell.
- Father: Robert C. Johnson
- Mother: Mildred Johnson
- Children:
- Michael Powell (1963)
- Linda Powell (1965)
- Annemarie Powell (1970)
Personal Information
- Full Name: Alma Powell
- Popular As: Alma Vivian Johnson
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Famous Person
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: October 27, 1937
- Age: 88
- Birthday: October 27
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Place of Birth: Birmingham, Alabama
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: Robert C. Johnson
- Mother: Mildred Johnson
- Marital Status: Widowed
- Spouse / Partner: Colin Powell
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $63,000–$350,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $163,000–$7,069,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Professional employment and other applicable income
Related Biographies
- Colin Powell (Spouse • Husband)
