Linda Jenkins Brown

Background

Brown, Linda Jenkins was born on November 8, 1946 in Baltimore. Daughter of Bennie Richard and Naomi (Harris) Jenkins.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Morgan State University, 1971. Master of Public Administration, University Baltimore.

Career

Elementary teacher Baltimore County Board Education, 1971—1973. Equal Employment Opportunity specialist Department Defense, Fort Holabird, Maryland, 1973—1975, Federal Highway Administration, Baltimore, 1975—1978, regional contracts compliance officer, 1978—1980, deputy chief internal Equal Employment Opportunity division, federal women's program manager, 1980—1984. Chief internal equal employment opportunity division, coordinator historically black colleges universities program, since 1984.

Achievements

• Linda Jenkins Brown has been listed as a noteworthy government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory board member National Festival Black Storytelling, since 1983. Second vice president Howard L. Cornish Chapter Morgan State University, since 1984. Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Morgan State University Alumni Association, Association Black Storytellers (equal employment opportunty curriculum advisory committee, office personnel management since 1984), National Council Negro Women, International Personnel Management Association, American Society Public Administration, Alpha Kappa Mu (Merit award), Zeta Phi Beta (Meritorious award, Appreciation award).

Connections

Married Charles E. Brown, July 3, 1965. 1 child Charles E. III.

Father:

Bennie Richard Jenkins

Mother:

Naomi (Harris) Jenkins

Spouse:

Charles E. Brown