James Baldwin:
CLASS OF 1965
Williston High SchoolClass of 1965
Wilmington, NC
James's Story
After my graduation from Williston Senior High School where I was Captain of the Varsity Basketball, Baseball Teams, President of the Band and President of the Aristocrats. I Vietnam, Thailand, in 1967-68. Discharged from Air Force on January 6, 1970. I immediately enrolled at the University the District of Columbia graduated BA in Public Administration 1975 while working a full time with the Department of the Army. I was selected for the Secretary of the Army Intern for Progam for Procurement in 1979. I completed a three year program in eighteen months. I graduated from the intern Procurement program in 1981. I received a MA in Government Contracts in 1982 George Washington University. I took a Contracting Officers position at NASA Headquarter in 1985. I was the first Williston Graduate to work at NASA Headquarters. Thi afforded me with tge opportunity to work wit...Expand for more
h African American Astronauts Guion Bluford, Ronald McNair, Mae Jamieson and Fred Gregory. I also worked as a Management Analyst from the NASA Astrophysics Division. Married to Minnie Monroe and we have two children, James III, Alysha. We have four granddaughter 's and one Grandson, Josiah. I retired from NASA in 1996. Twi of my them have received scholarship from the Williston Alumni Program, which I currently support. For now, I am working on my Autobiography and Family History. I Love JazzAfrican American History and working with the Tuskegee Airman Program for our youth. Life time member of Groove Phi Groove Social Fellowmanship, Inc. Life time menber of the Community Boys and Girls Club, Drummer in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, Company B appeared in the Movie "GLORY", Prince Hall Mason, Ionic Lodge No. 17. Washington DC. Member. of Calvary Episcopal Church, DC.
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