Born: June 12, 1950 in Schlater, Mississippi
Marital Status: Married
Spouse/Partner: Reta
Children: Daughters: Heather and Jasmine; Grandchildren: Sasha, Karson, John and Carmia
Education: Associate's degree, Mott Community College, 1969-1971; Bachelor's degree, University of Michigan-Flint, 1971-1973
Employment/Military Record: Urban League Street Academy (Teacher/Counselor), Human Investment Development Corp (Manager), Greater Flint OIC (Employment Training Administrator)
Community Activities: McCree Theartre, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Flint, Woodrow Stanley Youth Foundation
Religion: African Methodist Episcopal