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Born Doris Gwendolyn Ross. Firsts: In 1963 she was the first black teacher most of the children had met in a Kingston New York school where she taught. Was the first black teacher hired to teach at Thonotosassa Elementary School. First black member of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Honor Society for Women Educators, state chapter Beta Omega Mu. In 1992, Mrs. Reddick was the first Black woman elected to the Hillsborough County School Board and served three consecutive terms, 12 years total. First African American to win election to the Hillsborough County School Board in a non-partisan county-wide election. She was elected Chairman of the Board for the 1995-96 and 2001-02 Years.