Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: A mụrụ Clara Leach Adams-Ender na Willow Spring, North Carolina, na July 11, 1939. O nwere ụmụnne itoolu. Aha nne ya bụ Caretha Bell Sapp Leach. Nna ya, Otha Leach, bụ onye ọrụ ugbo na ezinụlọ bi na Wake County, North Carolina, n'ugbo ụtaba. Adams-Ender gara ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị na Fuquay Springs Consolidated High School wee gụchaa mgbe ọ dị afọ iri na isii dị ka nke abụọ na klas ya. Ọ gara mahadum na North Carolina A&amp;T State University. Mgbe ọ nọ ebe ahụ, ọ bụ onye sonyere na
Ndị Greensboro na-anọdụ ala.