Plan of Organization, Democratic Party

Majority Whip, North Carolina State Senate, present

Senator, North Carolina State Senate, 1993-2007

Appointed, Senator, North Carolina State Senate, July 1993

Chair, 2nd Congressional District Democratic Party, 1980

Chair, Durham County Democratic Party, 1978

Precinct Chair, Gorman Ruritan Precinct 29, 1970

Member, State Executive Committee, Democratic, 1969

Executive Board, American Red Cross

Member, Domestic Violence Commision

Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Black Caucus, North Carolina Legislature, present

Member, North Carolina State Textbook Commission

Democratic State Executive Committee, present

Member, Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People, 1970-2000

Vice President, WTVD Advisory Committee on Minority Affairs, 1970-1990

Chair, Durham County Democratic Executive Committee, 1984

Director, Staff Development, Durham Public Schools, 1993

Personnel Director, Durham City Schools, 1990-1992

Director, Communications, Durham Public Schools, 1985

Teacher, French & Spanish, Durham Public Schools, 1957-1976

Experience, Habitat for Humanity

Life Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Durham Branch

Experience, National Education Association/DCAE

Member, Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People, 2006

Member, American Red Cross, 1989-2000

Chair, Political Committee, 1992

Chair, Durham Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, 1985

President, Durham Chapter of Links, Incorporated, 1980

President, North Carolina Association of Educators, 1975-1979

President, North Carolina Association of Classroom Teachers, 1975

Chair, Precinct Gorman Ruritan #29, 1970