Jackson State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Social Work
Louisiana State University - Master’s Degree, Social Work
Tougaloo College - Bachelor of Arts Degree, Sociology - Gerontology Emphasis
- First African- American Social Work Program Director at Mississippi College
- Adjunct Professor at Hinds Community College
- The first African-American male to hold the position of School Social Worker in the Jackson Public School District
- Student-First Educator
- Insightful / Inspirational Basketball Coach
- High School and College
In the four years he served as an assistant high school basketball coach, (two different schools) each team won one state championship and the other team won the overall state championship.
- Military Service
- U.S. Army
National Guard as a Dental Specialist in the 972nd Dental Detachment - United States Army Reserve as the Executive Officer in the 1451st Medical Combat
Service Support Detachment.
- U.S. Army
- Volunteer Services
- Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)Stewpot Community Services
- American Cancer Society
- The National Youth Sports Program (NYSP)Research and
- Professional Interests
- African-American Male Development
- Child Welfare/ Welfare Reform
- Educational Advancement Social Work Practice School Social Work
- College
- Freshman Issues
- Civic EngagementYouth /School Violence
- Sports Welfare (Social / Mental Health of Athletes)
- Professional Expertise Demonstrations
- Featured in
the Clarion Ledger Newspaper Local Media
Interview Topics- Foster Care
- Homelessness
- Mississippi
Chapter of National Association of Social Workers Board of Directors - Youth Leadership Jackson Board of Governors Appointee Advisor of the Year Award 2006 Grantee
- Leadership
Jackson Member (Jackson, MS)Honor Society - Alpha Phi Alpha Honorary Inductee (Social Work Honor Society)
- Alpha Lambda Delta (Freshmen Honor Society)
- Selected Who's Who Among America's Teachers
- Featured in
