About Us
The Founders
Dr. Donald R. Evans, Sr., is the visionary who wanted to make a difference in this lifetime after having spent most of his life as a civil servant for his country. A 26 year military trained retiree and 21 year postal retiree, Dr. Evans gave 47 years of his life to his country in faithful service. Inspired by the Black American scholars he read about he acquired a burning desire for young Back people to possess this same knowledge of self. A holder of two B.A. Degrees, one in Sociology and another in African-American Studies, Dr. Evans, a father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, publisher, lecturer, community activist, writer and elder, set out on a course to start the dialogue on how to implement policy change in the Prison Industrial Complex, ultimately affecting the Educational system that feeds it.
Turning Prisons Into Universities and Prison Cells into Classrooms for Afrocentric study.
Dr. Donald R. Evans, Sr. has a vision of turning "Every Prison into a University and Every Prison Cell into a Classroom for Afrocentric Study". Dr. Evans is the author of "From Miseducation to incarceration" a behavioral analysis. He is available for Lectures and Workshops and can be contacted at: 213 247-4189.
Nathaniel Perkins-Ali
Nathaniel Perkins-Ali is a streetwise ex-thug who joined the Nation of Islam after serving a tour of duty in the U.S. Army seeking to better his life and make a difference in the community he once had a hand in devastating. He was a struggling writer when he met Dr. Donald R. Evans and like the father he had recently lost, a bond grew between the two men and together they set out to make a difference in the world and to tackle the most monumental problem in America. The breeding grounds of the criminal mentality....PRISONS! Mr. Perkins-Ali obtained a B.A. in Human resources in 2006 and is a published writer for several local taboids. He is a Community Cable TV producer of "Afrocentrically Speaking" talk show and frequent internet radio commentator for Justice 4 Us. An activist since 1974, Mr. Ali has garnered numerous certificates and awards that chronicles his journey as an community activist and organizer. Mr. Perkins-Ali is available for lectures and workshops and can be reached at 323 495-8605.
