Danny Drain

Background

Drain, Danny was born on November 10, 1964 in Brooklyn. Son of Jacob Drain and Mary Simpson.

Education

Diploma, County Schools, Inc., 1985. Diploma, Royal Business School, Queens, New York, 1987. Diploma, Ross University, St. John, Antigua, 1988.

Career

Law clerk Morris D. Weintraub Law Firm, New York City, 1988—1995. News clerk World Bank Channel 11, 1995—1999. Executive director Slave Relic Museum, Walterboro, South Carolina, since 2000.

Black memorabilia chairman York College, Jamaica, New York, 2001. President Preserving the Past, Jamaica, 1995—2000.

Achievements

• Danny Drain has been listed as a noteworthy museum director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer African Burial Ground, New York City, since 2001. Assistant pastor Church of Philadelphia Revival Center, Jamaica, 1984—1989, pastor, 1989—1995. Member of Black Memorabilia Collectors Association (vice president 1996-1998).

Connections

Married Laura A. Sutton, February 27, 2001. 1 child Yolanda Darcel Layne.

Father:

Jacob Drain

Mother:

Mary Simpson

Spouse:

Laura A. Sutton

child:

Yolanda Darcel Layne Drain