Darryl Tukufu:
CLASS OF 1967
Los Angeles High SchoolClass of 1967
Los angeles, CA
University of AkronClass of 1977
Akron, OH
Youngstown State UniversityClass of 1976
Youngstown, OH
John Adams High SchoolClass of 1967
Cleveland, OH
Kennedy High SchoolClass of 1967
Cleveland, OH
Darryl's Story
Hi ya'll...born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. Moved to LA in the 11th grade...graduated in 1967...joined Us Organization...was shot during the feuds between the Black Panthers and Us...moved back East...was with Amiri Baraka in Committee for Unified NewArk...moved to Pittsburgh....then Youngstown, Ohio (finally attended college...really flunked out of Los Angeles City College in 1967...). Graduated from Youngstown State University and then obtained a MA and Ph.D. from the University of Akron...married a few times along the way...now married 28 years...two sons and four grandchildren. Taught at the University of Akron, Kent State University, Northeastern University, and the Universit...Expand for more
y of Memphis. Twenty plus years experience with the National Urban League (Pres/CEO of three affiliates...not, of course at the same time...Portland, OR; Nashville, TN; and Memphis, TN. Have been a diversity consultant the last nine years. Ordained Minister as of March 2006.
Was Vice President for Academic Affairs at Victory University (nee Crichton College)-(Memphis; Associate Professor of Urban Studies. Presently, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Bethel University-McKenzie, TN, adjunct professor at Belhaven University and Memphis Center for Urban Theological Studies (MCUTS).
Have three books and a fourth book I co-authored. It details my current battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Register for Free to view all details!
Yearbooks
Reunions
Register for Free to view all events!