Paulette Webster-Tyson

Submitted by jev0010 on Sun, 06/19/2011 - 10:36am
Graduation Year: 
1994

Paulette Webster-Tyson, Pflugerville :: is the author of the new book I Gotta Get a Nickname! (Trafford Publishing), encouraging children to celebrate their differences. The story follows 9-year-old Zimri, who worries about making friends in his new town of Granger until he meets Toonie, Shock, Totty, Boom-Boom and Wheeler and dreams of having a nickname, too. Paulette is an executive board member of the Williamson County African-American Chamber of Commerce, a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. and a former president of the Austin chapter of the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice. She is married to the Rev. Louis Tyson Jr. and has two children.