Background
Wilkerson, Roosevelt was born on August 28, 1952 in Hollandale, Mississippi, United States. Son of Roosevelt and Earlean (Gunn) Wilkerson.
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Roosevelt Wilkerson
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Bachelor, Paine College, 1976; Master of Divinity, Duke U., 1979; Master of Arts, North Carolina Agricultural & Technology State University, 1981.
Career
Senior minister, Cokesbury Methodist Church, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1976-1980; senior minister, Erwin Temple Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1980-1983; senior minister, St. Joseph Church, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1983-1989; senior minister, New Covenant Christian United Church of Christ, Chapel Hill, since 1989.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Chapel Hill Young Men’s Christian Association, 1985-1990, Orange County Habitat for Humanity, 1987-1990, Triangle Housing Partnership, 1990-1993. County member Town of Chapel Hill, 1987-1991. Member Rotary (international fellow 1986).
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Connections
Married Christoria Ann Woods. Children: LaTonya, Rodney.
Awards
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Recipient Community Svc. award Prince Hall Masonic Lodge, Chapel Hill, 1987, Delta Sigma Theta, Chapel Hill, 1988, Marin Luther King, Junior Community Svc. award South Orange black Caucus, Chapel Hill, 1989.Recipient Community Svc. award Prince Hall Masonic Lodge, Chapel Hill, 1987, Delta Sigma Theta, Chapel Hill, 1988, Marin Luther King, Junior Community Svc. award South Orange black Caucus, Chapel Hill, 1989.