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O.   Born and reared in Opelousas, Louisiana

   I.   EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
         A.  Professional
               1.  New York Theological Seminary, New York City
               2.  Rutgers Law School, Newark, New Jersey

         B.  Undergraduate
               1.  Norfolk State College, Norfolk, Virginia

        C.  Secondary
               1.  J. S. Clark High School, Opelousas, Louisiana

 II.    WORK EXPERIENCE:
         A.  Practicing Attorney
         B.  Seattle Human Rights Department, Director      
         C.  Maryland Commission on Human Relations, Executive Director
         D.  Rutgers Law School, Clinical Faculty

III.    COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:

         PAST
         A.  Chairman, Maryland Association of Human Rights
         B.  Charter Member, Urban Coalition, Norfolk, Virginia
         C.  Member, Board of Directors, Campus Christian Foundation
         D.  Member, Board of Directors, Patterson Protestant Parish
         E.   United Fund Government Relations Committee Member
         F.   Member, Board of Directors, Acadian Legal Service Corporation
         G.  President, Louisiana Federation of Families For Children’s Mental Health
         H.  Board member, Lafayette Catholic Services
          I.   Past President, Opelousas-St. Landry Chamber of Commerce
          J.  Past President, St. Landry Parish Bar Association
         K.  Advisory Board, New Life Center (Home for battered wives and single
               Parents).
         L.  Board member, Salvation Army
         M. Volunteer, American Cancer Society       
         N.  Volunteer, Girl Scouts
         O.  Volunteer, Jesus Cares Christmas Program
     
       PRESENT
         A.  Founder, Annual Guillory Family Toy Drive
         B.  Member, Editorial Board, Opelousas DAILY WORLD Newspaper
               (suspended during campaign)
         C.  Member, Board of Directors, Chamber of Commerce
         D.  Member, Board of Directors, St. Landry Parish Indigent Defenders Board
         E.  Washington State Bank, Board of Directors
         F.   Member, Rotary
         G.  Columnist, Daily World Newspaper
         H.  Volunteer, Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Activities

IV.    RELIGION

        Member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church
         Knights of Peter Claver
         Knights of Columbus
         Order of H. C.
         Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre