Background
Perkins, Celestine was born on March 22, 1964 in Williamston, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Walter Lee and Grace Allen Perkins.
Perkins, Celestine was born on March 22, 1964 in Williamston, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Walter Lee and Grace Allen Perkins.
Bachelor in Speech Communications, North Carolina State University, 1986. Master in Arts and Biblical Studies, Maple Springs Bible College and Seminary, District Heights, Maryland.
Program assistant Washington Center, 1986—1987. Social service representative Department Human Services, Washington, 1987—1990, Automated Client Eligibility Determination Systems program assistant, 1990—1993, supervisor, 1993—1998, training specialist, since 1998.
Participant 2d March on Washington Martin Luther King Foundation, 2000. Participant Million Moms March National Organization of Women, Washington, 2000. March on Aparthied, 1985.
Mayoral campaign organizer, 1988—1989. Member ministerial staff Galilee Baptist Church, since 1999. Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.