STANDING ON TOP OF THE WORLD, EMBRACING ALL THAT IS GOOD AND RIGHTEOUS ... I'M BI-RACIAL, AMERICAN INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN. Birth given name: Vicky Rene Manning, aka Vickii, Vickii R. Manning, Vickii R. Manning Davis, Vickii R. Elizabeth Manning Davis, Victoria Rene, Victori Rene Sadaji, Hashina Davis, Hashina NaTara Davis, Liberty, Abiade, Mbili aka Venus with a Library of Congress VIP #2386953.My Talent Career: Actress: Theatre Stage: Drama & Musical; Opera Performer; William Shakespeare & Elizabethan Stage. Professional Singer, and Dance Choreographer. Working Occupations out of Healds Business College of Oakland: Government Civil Service GS3-GS5 Clerk Typist, Administrative Secretary, continuing in Washington District of Columbia, transferring GS5 to the United States Civil Service Commission, later recruitment with the U.S Congress House of Representatives, White House Occupation: Secretary/Receptionist, Other occupations: Legal Secretary, School Office Manager, Political Activist and Feminist Leader and Photographer. I'm recognized for my ability to inspire, motivate and encourage others to BELIEVE in their dreams. My dream was Harvard University, Radcliff, . But ... From Healds Business College I pursued a career in Government &; Congressional Employment -White House-Congress , House Of Representatives ; 94th Congressional Precinct under Fortney Pete Starkes; in the Law industry - Legal Secretary, Project Manager - Banking; School District -School Office Manager/Secretary Range 10. A Graduate Professional degree in Broadcasting from National Broadcasting School in Radio and Television complimented my talent career. I earned several Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees from the College of Alameda Yr 1998 through 2002 in Business (Secretarial Science); Business (General); Curriculum aka Education, Liberal Arts. Graduaing in Management from Dale Carnegie Management Institute Yr 2003. IN 2008 I graduated from Sacramento City College. In Business Management and Management Certification. As a graduate professional my income level ranks $150,000 to 200,000 per year. Career training towards my talent career as an actress, singer, dancer, choreographer, fitness instructor and pageant judge complimented my citizenship. I have judged pageants & taught fitness & choreographed for many pageants within my home, under the name of Hashina Davis. Within my involvment in the Community I worked hard to receive the numerous academic and scholastic honors that I have recieved in my employment history, religious & talent career . Making History - An article gave tribute to the return of Miss Oakland Beauty Pageants in the Oakland Tribune -which advertises a photo me known as "Hashina Davis". I was nominated to the Women Hall of Fame and recipient of Outstanding Women Awards through the Young Women's Christian Association in Sacramento in the area of Activism. My girl scouting leadership career: Girl Scout Honor Roll, Silver and Gold Pin Award; 10 Year Service Award &; 20 Year Service Award Alta Tierra Del Oro & San Francisco Bay Area Councils as an Leader, Assistant Leader, and Den Mother with the U.S. Boy Scouts - San Francisco Bay Area Council.I competed as well as judged pageants - Miss Oakland, Miss Black World Beauty Pageant; Miss Sacramento, with Directors Debra Bell, Ron Abernathy; Clarence Hunt and Mary Purvis. I performed at the Paramount Theatre, singing Barbara Steisand "Woman in the Moon" during the Miss Black World Beauty Pageant. I Choregraphed for a Fashion Show for the National Federation of Republican Women and I was the Winning Ticket 1977 . My first marriage was within the Roman Catholic Church at St. Louis Bertrand Catholic School & Church. I gave birth to four children: the first child in 1977 Nikia Aaliyah, 1982 Brian Jesse Uriani, 1987 Xavier Solomon, then 1988-Bianca Kakki Kaisia Manning. Today I live a life of piety after ministering in the Episcopal church at Christ Episcopal and St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral for 16 years. Licensed Lay Minister 2001 -2007. In 2007 I was re-confirmed back into the Roman Catholic Church - Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament under Bishop William Most Honorable William Weihand re-confirmed me back into the Roman Catholic Church. I am truly devoted and obligated at St. Francis of Assisi and the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament as a Lay Minister, Choral Singer and Cantor. Spiritual Butterfly was an article that was written in recognition of my faith; as I continue to struggle to meet the high cost of University studies in Management, Early Childhood Education, Journalism, and Music. I was honorably awarded Chancellor List as a Honored student with a GPA of 3.5 in Curriclum year 2005 COA. I have established ties in Congress, with my Alumni High School Bishop O Dowd Catholic School where memories of me are displayed in the Almuni Dominican Hall; and with co-workers and family. I campaigned for the Election of Barbara Lee for Senator in the State of California, Bush, Clinton and Barrack Obama the man who can make a Change in the history of America. I 'm the President of First Americans Organization and the White House Committee Panel based in Sacramento, California as a Democratic/ with Republican affiliation. I am the Founder of Sisterhood of Divinity composed of women of the elite class that ministered to women, women and children, and men strickened in poverty environments. In March 2007 I was represented in an article published by Because People Matter on Separation of Church and State in Anti Aboration, Pro Choice, Pro Life matters. In my spare time being an Artist of Collage works at the age of 9 years of age I created collages of historical nature known as: Created Equal, Bits and Pieces, (Children in infancy to middle age); Cultural Diversity; Survival (Anthropology); Paintings: Girl in Poverty, Brian Uriani Congregating in Africa, Isaiah (African Collage); Charcoal Works: Women in Prayer, Madonna (Black Mother and Child); HashinaGoddess (Indian Women and Child); Water Color and Oil Painting works under Instructor Hernandez at the College of Alameda. Photography Works: Her Son, His Mother with the International Society of Photographers, Endless Journey, Library of Congress ISBN 0-7951-5247-7; (my son and me). I've inspired and motivated other students to take interests in academic, scholastic and economic growth resources at SCC. One main goal as Sac Home Coming Queen was to enforce student interest in programs, governing guidelines, rules and policies that would continue to create an enriching and rewarding campus environment and a PRODUCTIVE COMMUNITY. I've taken interest in governing authorities, including community clubs, organizations and social events. I'm actively involved as a member with the Democratic Party Headquarters; (former Republican); Students for Obama, Educators for Obama, Sacramento Entrepreneurs Academy, Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento Photographers, and Sacramento Executives. This current Year nominated for the Citizens Medal with Barrack Obama as President. I opened the doors of recognition in illustrating to students how it was so important to be involved academically and to learn to interact with both faculty and staff, including teachers, alumni and students positively despite national and cultural differences. Separate from a career in Business, I have performed on Stage Theatre in lead roles and chorus lines. Theatre Arts performing started at the age of 11 years-performing in Bye, Bye Birdie - Girls Chorus, the Boyfriend, Lead Role Maisie, Lead Performances at Bishop O Dowd Catholic School where I received Outstanding Achievement in Drama Theatre and Dance Performances, for performing in productions directed by John Probst : Bye Bye Birdie, Twelve Angry Jurors, My Fair Lady -Girls Chorus, Naughty Naughty Nancy where I performed Lead Nancy. I'm the first American Indian & African American Songgirl Leader for a pre-dominated white Roman Catholic School.(See photos: BOD Class of l972) Bishop O Dowd Year Books host numerous photos of me with my Nappy Hair inspired by Angela Davis. American River College Theatre, I was awarded Wendy Rae Award and Scholarship for my performance as the Lead in Color Girls Whom Commit Sucide When the Rainbow Aint Enough, and 12 One Act Plays and Playwrights. Scholarship was $250 while in attendance at American River College by Instructor - Arts and Language Department. I am the First American Indian and African American to perform Lead Opera Roles: my first performance being Lead: Hermoine, in a A Winter's Tale, Lead: Susanna-Marriage of Figaro, Lead: Anna Bolena in Anna Bolena Opera, and Lead: Vanessa in Vanessa Opera. While employed with Oakland Unified School District-I song during Black History month at Lafayette Elementary School - Lift Every Voice and Sing, Certificate of Recognition and Appreciation was given. Martin Luther King Day Celebration a Certificate of Achievement was given for my performance. The Black History Committe of St. Louis Bertrand presented a Certificate of Achievement for my Choreography and performance during Black History Month 2005 at St. Louis Bertrand School my Alumni Class of l968. With African Roots, Mr. Wainwright a Jazz Video was produced while Performing at Everybody's Creative Art Studio aka Alice Theatre with Caroline Himes, Instructor. Studies in Shakespearean Theatre was introduced as a student of Webb at the College of Alameda and in Opera Studies at Merrit College with Ann Creese. Familiarity and Experience in Elizabethan Theatre, Medieval Theatre, Roman Theatre, Greek Theatre, Egyptian Theatre (Hebrew and Greek). , Singing, and Pantomining through studies in Drama Workshops through the Black Repretory Theatre and Oakland Ensemble Theatre. In Film I was represented in Drumline' Cheerleading Chorus, under Director Stone and Lee; in Breakin the Rules; and King Kong - Solo Dancer. My business in photography as a photographer for more than 30 years captures the events in my life as a supporter of human rights, especially those of children, students, black women & and the pre-dominance of the black man. Outside of my talent in performing arts, there exist a talent in photography, which is my second joy - using the camera to capture unforgettable; and special moments in not only my life, but the lives of million others. Photography has also been a very essential part of my life. In year 2008 was rewarded Editor's Choice Award and a Medallion through the International Society of Photographers, Library of Congress. My belief is that photography; should tell a story;, convey a message and have a significant meaning when capturing that Kodak moment. the Photo "Her Son, His Mother" illustrated this past year on Picture.com with My Son Brian Manning USAF Staff Sergeant 7220 a unique moment. The picture illustrates a genuine smile associated with positive moments of a Son that is proud of his mother and a mother that takes pride in her son. I receive pride, honor, and happiness as well from my daughter Bianca Kakki Kaisia Manning JROTC and U.S. Cheerleading Academy 9011. My style of photography potrays the special use of imagination, creativity, artiste,talent, expressionism; realism; emotionism, initiative and ingenuity in using the camers. I specialize in photography of infants, children, nature; and photography of people ; especially family-taking pictures of all nationalities - Latino, Hispanic, Japanese, Chinese, American Indian, African American, Caucasian, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, and Asian. I hope to experience underwater photography in my expertise of taking pictures. Two books that have been very inspiration to me are ;Experience the Joy of Photography; by Eastman Kodak and ;Photography of Childrent; by Eric Ericson; along with my training and studies with Seattle Film Works. Recipient Presidential Volunteer Award 2010 and Citizens Medal 2011. SGI USA World Tribune Publication 2012.
