Rosa B. Brinkman

Raised in Albany Georgia, Rosa now resides with her husband, Thomas, 17 year-old daughter Madison and four year-old grandson Izayyah in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has four mature children; Erica, Dena, Antoinette, and Marvin Jr. who compliment her in her full time career as a special educator in Cincinnati Public Schools. Rosa also has seven grandchildren which she devotes her quality time.

A graduate of Xavier University, Rosa holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education/Special Education and a Masters degree in Educational Administration which she earned in 1988. She has a profound talent for teaching and is very affectionate in educating children with disabilities, therefore, has continued her life in education. She believes that “high achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectations.”

Rosa has committed her life to the Kingdom of God and is an ardent member of Christ Emmanuel Christian Fellowship where she is an active member of MWAC and is involved in the teaching ministry. Her favorite scripture of reference is Psalm 100.

Rosa’s first book In My Father’s Footsteps is due to be released June 30, 2009 by Tate Publication.