| Born in Washington, DC. University of Maryland, College Park, B.A. (criminology & criminal justice). Volunteer teacher, AmeriCorps National Service Corporation, 1999-2001. David A. Clarke School of Law, University of the District of Columbia, J.D. Admitted to Maryland Bar. Founder & principal, Alston Law Office, 2004-. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (chair, correctional reform section, 2007); Maryland Black Women's Bar Association (president, 2007); J. Franklin Bourne Bar Association (treasurer, 2008). Mentor, I Have a Dream Foundation, 1995-. Member, Willow Grove Civic Association; Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. |