Asa’s love of and support for Mama Patsy Jo Morrison Hilliard was legendary. Who knows, you might learn just a bit more about that on the 10th! Did you know that back in the day, he was the drummer for her dancing? Oh, you don't know 'bout that kind of love.
He showed us a father’s love through his love and support of Asa Hilliard IV, Robi Hilliard Herron and Michael Hakim Hilliard, Patricia Hilliard-Nunn, and his grandchildren and extended family.
Somehow he also made time for us. Whether in Atlanta, Liberia, Portland, San Francisco, Ghana, New York, Florida, KMT, when Afrika called, Asa answered.
By profession, Nana Baffour was an Educational Psychologist and a Fuller E. Callaway Professor of Urban Education at Georgia State University. He also spent 18 years on the faculty of San Francisco State University, where he became Dean of Education. In practice, he was a forensic document specialist, writer, a legal warrior, a historian, a speaker, organizer, student, comrade, and whatever he needed to “be” for Afrikan liberation and resocialization.
