Atlanta, GA. 17 December 2024 – The Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Humane Letters degree is an award offered to persons who have made numerous contributions to society through philanthropic work.
A complete portfolio of their work is required for assessment. This degree is evidence someone recognizes the work and contribution of the individual as having value.
Meet the Honorees:
Dr. Francess Mbachu
Mrs. Frances Mbachu is a compassionate leader dedicated to serving her community through acts of kindness and care. With a heart for helping those in need, she organizes and leads initiatives to support the homeless and low-income families, including hosting clothing drives and distributing essential supplies. Her efforts have provided warmth, dignity, and hope to countless individuals, reflecting her unwavering commitment to creating a better future for all. Known for her organizational skills and genuine compassion, Mrs. Frances Mbachu has inspired others to join her mission of service, making a lasting impact on her community through her selfless actions and unwavering dedication.
Dr. Hildiah Martin Suggs
Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs is the creator of the Youth Mitigation Program, which is a Second Chance Program that impacts many youth and their families in a prominent way. She created an all-Male Organization Named Almost Lost In The System Incorporated to formulate a gateway for youth boys and young men to take advantage of services that benefit males in the Criminal Justice System, Behavioral Health System, School System, Prison System, Youth & College Development; and everyday life. No matter their Race, Culture, Religion or Sexual Orientation.
June 10, 2019 Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs proposed a proposition to State Prosecutors and she was appointed by the Former Gwinnett County District Attorney Daniel J. Porter as the first Youth Mitigation Investigator in the State of Georgia. January 8, 2020 Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs was acknowledged for her Historical Accolade; which aired on Channel 2 News for making History for becoming the first to work in a District Attorney’s Office specializing in the Senate Bill 440 and the Senate Bill 441 for youth 13 to 17 years old facing life sentences as adults to receive second chances to live productive lives.
Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs was Elected as the former State of Georgia NAACP Criminal Justice Chair for the entire State of Georgia. Dr. Hildiah Martin-Suggs has written the Criminal Justice Agenda for the NAACP; and assisted Ahmaud Arbery’s family with obtaining Justice for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.
Dr. Porch’se Miller
Porch’se R. Miller (better known as “Queen”) is one the most well known voices of the Movement in our time. The new Frontline Amplifier of the Civil Right Movement is the title that was placed on her. She is a US Army Disabled Veteran, loving wife of a 9 combat Retired US Marine, mother, a daughter and has devoted her life to Serve the Emancipated by being a diligent doer of People in all forms of Social Justice.
She serves as the Chief of Community Affairs for District 58 State Representative Park Cannon. Having an extensive civil service timeline, she has been an advocate of the People for over 20yrs. She is the Executive Director of The Ahmaud Marquez Arbery Foundation, Inc founded by Marcus Arbery (the father of the late Ahmaud Arbery)
Porch’se “Queen” Miller landed the title of “National Civil Right Activist” after the civil unrest broke all over the world in 2020 when countless unarmed Black men and women were being killed by Police Brutality and White Supremacy. She has fought for so many families over the country.
She is a member of and Former Chair of Dekalb NAACP, Former Chair of the Armed Services and Veteran Affairs of the GA NAACP State Conference, URGE, Until Freedom, TJC, GA Stand Up, Black Voters Matter, Rainbow PUSH, BLM Grassroots ATL, The Poor People’s Campaign, Protect The Vote GA, and so many others.
Being a part of Alabama’s history, the Dothan native led the march in Selma, Ala. for the 57th & 58th Selma Jubilee “Bloody Sunday” Bridge Crossing alongside The Original Foot Soldiers, Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden.
Dr. Amadi
Bishop Cleophas Achilike Amadi is a dedicated Christian and United States citizen, renowned for his impactful preaching and as the founder of the World Anointing Center Ministries Worldwide, often referred to as the Anointed Fountain of Life Church. This ministry is affiliated with several international churches, including the House of Faith International Bible Church.
Born on December 5, 1961, in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, Bishop Amadi hails from Umuovum Ulakeo in Owerri, Imo State. He was raised in a nurturing environment influenced by both Catholic and Cherubim and Seraphim traditions. His grandparents, devoted Catholics, played a significant role in his upbringing in Jos, instilling in him essential Christian values from an early age. Their spiritual guidance laid the foundational beliefs upon which he built his life and ministry.
Bishop Cleophas Achilike Amadi experienced a transformative spiritual rebirth on March 22, 1998. Shortly thereafter, on November 1 of the same year, he received a divine calling to pastoral ministry, leading to the establishment of the World Anointing Center Ministries in Houston, Texas. Over the course of twenty years, he has engaged in extensive ministry work, sharing biblical teachings through television and online platforms. His dedication to his vocation culminated in his consecration as a Bishop on July 6, 2020, by Archbishop Jubamerta Paul Hackman of the Trans-Atlantic and Pacific Alliance of Churches (TAPAC) in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Tope
Pastor Tope Toluwayemiwo is a compassionate and dedicated advocate for community
well-being, known for his unwavering commitment to supporting youth and helping those
experiencing homelessness. For over 22 years, he has worked tirelessly to empower young
people through mentorship programs, educational workshops, and creative initiatives, fostering
opportunities for personal and professional growth. Recognizing the challenges faced by
vulnerable populations, Pastor Tope Toluwayemiwo has also been a cornerstone in organizing
and leading efforts to provide essential services, including food drives, clothing donations, and
shelter resources, to homeless individuals in his community.
As a visionary leader, Pastor Tope Toluwayemiwo collaborates with local organizations,
faith-based groups, and civic bodies to drive impactful initiatives. His work embodies a mission
of hope, compassion, and sustainability, ensuring that the youth and the homeless alike are
equipped with the tools and resources they need to lead fulfilling lives. Through his actions,
Pastor Tope Toluwayemiwo inspires others to recognize the importance of service and collective
responsibility in building stronger, more inclusive communities.
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