Service In Public Office
- Richland County School Board, District One, 1990 – 1992
- Senate, 1993 – Present
Columbia Address
612 Gressette Bldg.
Columbia 29201
Columbia Phone: (803) 212-6048
Home Address
608 Motley Rd.
Hopkins 29061
Home Phone: (803) 776-6954
District Info
Democrat-Richland | District 21
Richland County
Personal Information
- Senior Pastor, Bible Way Church of Atlas Road
- Residing at 608 Motley Road, Hopkins
- Born February 1, 1957 in Columbia
- Son of the late Bishop Andrew C. and Janie (Lumpkin) Jackson
- Benedict College, B.A. (President of the Student Government Association)
- Columbia International University, M.A.
- Married Willie Mae Rooks, 2 adult children, Darrell, Jr. and Antoine Joseph
- One granddaughter, Kembriell Janae
- Former Board of Directors and member, Denny’s Corporation
- SisterCare, Inc.
- Former Board of Trustees and member, Benedict College
- Former Board of Directors and member, Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Former Trustee, United Way of the Midlands
- Benedict College Most Distinguished Student Award, 1979
- Phi Beta Sigma Community Service Award, 1995
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Citizen of the Year Award, 1999
- Richland School District One Outstanding Legislator of the Year Award, 1999
- Modjeska Monteith Simkins Political Courage Award, 2000
- Outstanding Legislative Initiative, South Carolina Victims Assistance Network, 2000
- Honorary Degree, Benedict College, 2002
- Honorary Degree, Richard Stockton College, Ponoma, New Jersey, 2002
- Carolina Scholarship Inc. LIfetime Achievement Award, 2003
- Webster University Lifetime Achievement Award, 2004
- Allen University Richard Allen Award, 2008
- South Carolina Law Enforcement Association Humanitarian of the Year, 2008
- Phi Beta Sigma African American Male Image Award, 2008
- South Carolina Primary Health Care Association Community Health Center Champion Award, 2009
- Young Stroke, Inc. Champion Award, 2010
- American Heart Association Legislator of the Year Award, 2011
- South Carolina State University Distinguished Community Service Award, 2012
- South Carolina Employees Association Distinguished Service Award, 2013
- South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Business Advocate Award, 2014
- The Columbia Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Advocate for Business Award, 2015