BIOGRAPHY
Mark Anthony Jenkins was born and raised in the South Bronx of New York City.  As a popular speaker, networking guru,
and successful businessman, he provides a wealth of information with over 15 years of experience. He delivers high-energy,
thought-provoking presentations that encourage our communities to abandon conformity and live up to their full potential. The
messages of Mark Anthony Jenkins are derived from his own life experiences; one that others may apply to their own life.
Mark Anthony Jenkins entered the speaking circuit in 1994, where he launched a company called, JENKINS
COMMUNICATIONS. This company features and promotes motivational training seminars to uplift individuals, churches,
schools and non- profit organizations.  

He has been mentored by world renowned professional speaker, author, and television personality,
Les Brown who greatly
influenced him.  Mark Anthony Jenkins’ electrifying speaking and entrepreneurial success has captured the attention of the
local media including "The Les Brown Show," The Ananda Lewis Show", "Expressions of Experience," and "The Lenny
Matthews Show" and local cable shows.

He is an active member of National Speakers Association, Toastmasters International, BNI, Harlem Chamber of Commerce,
Harlem Business Alliance, Harlem Arts Alliance, Caribbean Chamber of Commerce and a host of other networking and
business organizations.

Mark Anthony Jenkins is a powerful motivator who utilizes a combination of stirring delivery techniques and visionary insights
in order to teach, inspire, and channel others into living their life purpose now.

Mark Anthony is the upcoming publisher of a new magazine called
TODAY'S BLACK MAN MAGAZINE. It will be the first
publication of it's kind in history promoting Black Male Empowerment through Entrepreneurship. The mission of the magazine
is to empower 1 million Black Men to start, run and operate their own business. Today's Black Man Magazine will launch on
October 1, 2010 by kicking off a national tour in New York City. This magazine will address the latest financial and
educational issues facing Today's Black Men by preparing them for tomorrow's challenges. The magazine will focus
specifically on Black Men from all walks of like between the ages of 10 to 100 years old. The empowerment theme for the
magazine is
"Black Men Mean Business".

Mark Anthony believes Black wealth is achieved entrepreneurship so he created a network called
TODAY'S BLACK
PROFESSIONALS. This organization hosts exclusive professional, entrepreneurial and business style class networking
events in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Philadelphia. Today's Black Professionals was created with the purpose
of organizing a national network of professionals, business owners, entrepreneurs and corporate executives.

Mark Anthony also owns and operates
TODAY'S BLACK SINGLES INC. This company officially launched on February 14,
2008 to provide monthly exclusive singles events, dating and matchmaking services and an online magazine focusing on
issues concerning todays singles.  His mission is to assist upwardly mobile single professionals in coming together for
dating, networking, relationships, love, and marriage. The company's main focus is to assist Black singles to find, greet and
meet someone special.

Along with being a well sought after speaker, Mark Anthony Jenkins takes time out to help deposit into the lives of others
through his organization called the
BLACK WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA. This support network was formed to assist
black authors, writers, journalists, publishers, screenwriters, editors, agents, playwrights, book clubs and bookstores. The 3
reasons for establishing BWGA is to increase content and market share for all writers, to afford opportunities for
advancement for all writers and to acknowledge the literary achievements of all African-American writers nation wide.
BWGA also sponsors literary events, conferences and literacy projects.

Currently Mark Anthony is a single father who has raised his daughters alone for the past 10 years. He also is a grandfather
with two grandsons and one grand daughter. He currently resides in Harlem New York and Los Angeles.