EDUCATIONAL HISTORY
*Certificate from Virginia Polytechnical Institute & State University Planning Commission Program
* Ph.D. 1990 The Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia
Areas of Concentration: American Government and Politics, Public Administration,
Theory and Methodology, Urban Politics
* Dissertation Title: Black Politics in North Carolina: A Case Study of the Second Congressional District
* M.A. Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina Major: Political Science, Concentration in Public Administration
* B.A. Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina Major: Political Science, Minor: Sociology