Platform

Fiscal Responsibility

Parental Involvement

Innovative Educational Programming

Performance Accountability/Teacher Support

Chief Executive Officer

Greensboro Scenic Tours, Inc.

301 S. Greene Street, Suite 12

Greensboro, NC 27401

Local Sightseeing Tour and Transportation Business

Date of Incorporation: April 14, 1998

NC A & T State University-Greensboro, NC - BS-English-1969

Harvard University-Boston, MA - MA-English-1970

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh, PA - Ph.D.-English-1976

Allegheny Community College - Department of English (Instructor-1972-73)

Coppin State College - Department of English (Instructor 1973-74)

North Carolina A & T State University - University Administrator and Department of English-(Professor-1974-2003)

Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, North Carolina A & T State University, 2003

Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award, College of Arts and Sciences, NC A & T State University, 2003

Sojourner Truth Award Recipient (Organization’s Highest Award), Greensboro Club of NANBPW, 2003

Black Butterflies: Stories of the South in Transition, St. Andrews Press, 1994

North Carolina Arts Council Writer’s Fellowship, 1992 ($7,500)

First Prize, North Carolina Writer’s Network Fiction Competition, 1990

NAACP George Simpkins Community Service Award, 1987

Lady of the Year Award, Greensboro Young Men’s Club, 1982

Danforth Fellowship Recipient, 1969

Participant, Impact Greensboro, 2008

Member, Board of Trustees, Triad Stage, Greensboro, 2005-present

Ivy Leaf Reporter- Beta Iota Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 2005-2007

Chairman, Non-Traditional Entrepreneur Platform, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 2008

Member, Board of Directors, North Carolina Writer’s Network, 1990-1992

President, Board of Directors, Greensboro YWCA, 1988-1989

Founder, Member of the Board of Directors, First President and Life Member, Greensboro Club,

National Assn. of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc.- 1979-present