Theo.


San Francisco native who lovingly served Miami’s Black community for many years as an offbeat librarian.

  • M.S., Florida State

  • M.A., University of Miami

  • Grad: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, GA


Volunteer

  • Fully Human Steering Committee, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

  • Peer Advisory Committee, Schizophrenia & Psychosis Action Alliance

  • Ending the Silence Presenter, National Alliance on Mental Illness

  • State Activist Leader, National Multiple Sclerosis Society

  • Member, City of Miami Springs Disability Advisory Board

  • Member, Miami-Dade County Commission on Disability Issues, District 6


Service Awards

  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security Bronze Medal

  • Miami-Dade County CITT Ambassador of the Year

Citizens' Independent Transportation Trust marks third anniversary of the CITT Ambassador Program and honors CITT Ambassador of the Year

“Theo, who has lived with schizophrenic episodes all his life, finds water freeing,” ABC News correspondent James Longman wrote after interviewing Theo for The Inherited Mind, named a 2025 Amazon Best Book of the Year. “He also values being able to help others when he is well.”




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