... was born in chicago (cook county) illinois (08/12/45) my sister and I both - however our mother sister and I came down south to live in our black settlement of immanuel (arkansas county) arkansas - slightly north-east of a white town called almyra - our settlement was founded (1865) our school system (1895) and our black church (1910) we came down south to live near our grand-father and his wife - we were small (toddlers) and our mother needed her familys support - our school was right in the neighborhood and this is where I started and finished (hs - 1965) then I went to pine bluff (jefferson county) arkansas to attend college (arkansas am&n - 1966 - 1971 - bs degree) recieved my (mba - applied science & technology - tues may 30 2006 / phd - restorative justice & theology ( concurrently ) fri may 30 2008 ) online from (almeda university) boise idaho - have two children (janis & ruthie) and three sweet grand-children (jeffrey/gillian/connor) my first job after finishing college was at the paper mill (international paper company - the pine bluff mill - 1972 - 1975 - pine bluff arkansas) employed as a laboratory technician - starting salary ($13,000.00) annually - more then a school teacher was earning ($7,500.00) after leaving the paper mill I went to beauty school (ouidas jefferson collinsworth beauty school - 1976 - 1977) went to this school for nine months (1500 hrs) went to little rock (plaski county) arkansas to the board of cosmetology and took my examination - passed my tests (written & practical) and recieved my beauty license qualifing me to practice beauty culture in the state of arkansas ... on down the road of life I decided that I wanted to become a writer after being inspired to do so (by) none other then the late mr alex haley - am going to have my own (self-publishing/bookstore operation) my first literary work is going to be a cookbook - followed by other books - sales will start in my pilot bookstore which is to be opened in a high-end real estate location - in little rock arkansas - need I say more ... and it wont be too long ( wed 18 aug 2010 ) before i will be married ( pdw ) met this marvelous individual on the internet - and we are currently engaged - and once we have become husband & wife - my short biography will definitely be updated ...

... was born in chicago (cook county) illinois (08/12/45) my sister and I both - however our mother sister and I came down south to live in our black settlement of immanuel (arkansas county) arkansas - slightly north-east of a white town called almyra - our settlement was founded (1865) our school system (1895) and our black church (1910) we came down south to live near our grand-father and his wife - we were small (toddlers) and our mother needed her familys support - our school was right in the neighborhood and this is where I started and finished (hs - 1965) then I went to pine bluff (jefferson county) arkansas to attend college (arkansas am&n - 1966 - 1971 - bs degree) recieved my (mba - applied science & technology - tues may 30 2006 / phd - restorative justice & theology ( concurrently ) fri may 30 2008 ) online from (almeda university) boise idaho - have two children (janis & ruthie) and three sweet grand-children (jeffrey/gillian/connor) my first job after finishing college was at the paper mill (international paper company - the pine bluff mill - 1972 - 1975 - pine bluff arkansas) employed as a laboratory technician - starting salary ($13,000.00) annually - more then a school teacher was earning ($7,500.00) after leaving the paper mill I went to beauty school (ouidas jefferson collinsworth beauty school - 1976 - 1977) went to this school for nine months (1500 hrs) went to little rock (plaski county) arkansas to the board of cosmetology and took my examination - passed my tests (written & practical) and recieved my beauty license qualifing me to practice beauty culture in the state of arkansas ... on down the road of life I decided that I wanted to become a writer after being inspired to do so (by) none other then the late mr alex haley - am going to have my own (self-publishing/bookstore operation) my first literary work is going to be a cookbook - followed by other books - sales will start in my pilot bookstore which is to be opened in a high-end real estate location - in little rock arkansas - need I say more ... and it wont be too long ( wed 18 aug 2010 ) before i will be married ( pdw ) met this marvelous individual on the internet - and we are currently engaged - and once we have become husband & wife - my short biography will definitely be updated ...