Background
Thompson, Almose Alphonse was born on March 12, 1942 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Almose Alphonse and Lucille (Marshall) Thompson.
Thompson, Almose Alphonse was born on March 12, 1942 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Almose Alphonse and Lucille (Marshall) Thompson.
Bachelor of Science in History and Physical Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965; Doctor of Education, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972; Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, California State University, Long Beach, 1970; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University, 1988.
Head education division, vice president, Curatron Systems, Inc., Inglewood, California educational specialist, consultant, Martin L. King Hospital-Charles Drew Medical School, Los Angeles, 1976-1978; director experimental education program, California State University Dominquez Hills, Carson, 1975-1976; assistant professor education, Moorhead (Minnesota) State University head Black studies department, Portland (Oregon) State University, 1972-1975; associate dean students, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1971-1972; director Project Upward Bound, California State University, Long Beach, 1968-1980; instructor, teacher, Los Angeles City School District, 1965-1968; professor administration, Tennessee State University, Nashville, since 1979; partner, Thompson and Associations, Nashville, since 1989. Consultant Black Caucus of Tennessee General Assembly, since 1979, Tennessee Office Minority Affairs, Nashville, 1979-1988, Black Economics Alliance Leaders, Nashville, 1990, Tennessee Black Leadership Roundtable, Nashville, 1989.
Candidate for Board Education, Nashville, 1982. Consultant Black Caucus of Tennessee Black Elected Officials, since 1979. Political consultant to numerous candidates for public office.
With United States Navy, 1963-1965. Member American Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association, National Association Social andBehavioral Scientists, National Curriculum and Instruction Association, Tennessee Political Science Association Delta Kappa.
Married Delma Jean Jackson, August 28, 1968. Children: Gennie Markete, Almose Alphonse III.