Mickey Alberts
Mickey Alberts, born 1952, grew up in New York City, and she graduated from the University of Buffalo (New York), where she also began graduate work in American studies with a focus on women’s studies. Through the Women’s Studies College at the University of Buffalo, she met Frances Pici, whom she followed to Atlanta in 1974. Mickey was 22 when she and Pici started Red Dyke Theatre in Atlanta.
In 2009, Mickey Alberts retired from a 34-year career in state government, ending as Director of Disability Adjudication Services. During her time with the Disability Services, she was instrumental in setting up programs and outreach for the HIV and homeless communities.
