Background
Brooks, Suzanne Rayetta was born on January 20, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Christian Lemon and Rayetta (Ortiga) Anderson.
Brooks, Suzanne Rayetta was born on January 20, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Christian Lemon and Rayetta (Ortiga) Anderson.
Bachelor in English and Education, La Salle University, 1975. Master of Arts in English and Creative Writing, Washington State University, 1979. Postgraduate, Fielding Institute.
Police woman juvenile aid division Philadelphia Police Department, 1965-1972. Director science supportive services Washington State University, Pullman, 1979-1982. Director affirmative action University Nevada, Reno, 1982-1984, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1984-1989.
Director Multi-Cultural Center, California State University, Sacramento, 1990-1995. Owner, consultant Creative Concepts/Systems, since 1990. Owner International Association for Women of Color Day, since 1999, Jazz West Productions, Sacramento, since 2004.
Board of directors National Institute Women of Color, Washington, 1981-1992, Nevada Women's Fund, Reno, 1982-1984, Washoe County Pers. Committee, Reno, 1982-1984, Bakari Homes for Boys, Sacramento, since 1992. Associate Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1985-1989.
Member mayor's action network State College Pennsylvania, 1986-1989. Member planning committee August Women's Peace Event, Sacramento, 1992. Member American Association of University Women, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAFE, Mensa.