The Author is a single African-American who was born in Buffalo, New York. He is an ex-Army Green Beret, Vietnam Veteran, and lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans Organization. He holds a Master’s degree in Psychology from Madison University in Gulfport, Mississippi, and also has an MBA degree from Frederick Taylor University in Moraga, California. His published autobiography, titled To Ride The Tiger, is a thrilling, emotional, and graphic action story with spellbinding appeal.