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In the spirit of Unity as we embark on the centennial celebration
of the the First Black Greek Letter Organization, Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity founded in 1906 on the campus of Cornell University.
We would like to feature our Author of the month a member of Alpha
Phi Alpha Fraternity, Dr. Gregory Parks, Co-Author and
Editor of African American Fraternities and Sororities.
 Dr. Gregory Parks earned his B.S. in psychology from Howard
University, his M.A. in Forensic Psychology from the City University
of New York, and both his M.S. and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
from the University of Kentucky. He is a former American Psychological
Association and Southern Regional Education board fellow. Dr.
Parks' primary research interests focus on the locus where psychology,
race, and law overlap. Dr. Parks is a postdoctoral fellow at the
University of Kentucky, completing an edited book on psychology,
race and law. Dr. Parks is also 2008 JD Candidate, at Cornell
Law School. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
and is a 32 mason, Prince Hall Affiliated.
Rhonda M. Lawson is the author of Cheatin’ in the Next
Room, published by JADA Press Publishing. She is also an Army
journalist, garnering various journalism awards, including the
1997 Training and Doctrine Command Journalist of the Year. She
has recently returned from the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt with the
Multinational Force and Observers, where she edited a bi-monthly
magazine for the Force.
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Crystal Perkins-Stell is mother, an educator, and author.
She was born April 5 in Newark, New Jersey and raised in Detroit,
Michigan. She has always been a blissful dreamer who has never
accepted defeat. As a child, she vowed to her mom that one
day she would do big things in life. A few decades later, here
she is making her dreams a reality.
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Anthony
Wilbon was born in Flint, Michigan.
He attended Michigan
State University where he majored in Electrical Engineering. Upon
graduation, he moved to the Washington,
D.C. metropolitan area and began his career working
for Westinghouse Electric Corporation. He also worked
for various technology-related companies including American
Management Systems and Booz-Allen
and Hamilton.
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Rjpoet, born Richard T. James, Jr. is a poet and
writer currently living in his home town of Detroit,
Michigan. A 1990 graduate of Morehouse College, he acquired
his Bachelors degree in Business Administration with a
concentration in Marketing. He holds an MBA in Strategic
Planning Management from Davenport University.
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