Retired from the Peralta Community College District as Vice President of Student Services, College of Alameda: 2012; served as Coordinator Programs and Services for Students with Disabilities and Counselor for students with disabilities

Previous position with the State of California as a Rehabilitation Counselor: 4/72 to 2/85

Teacher of English, Nigeria: 1968 to 1971

Born in Texas, raised in Washington State, Resident of Oakland, 1971 to present

Mother and grandmother