Clifton Taulbert

Clifton Taulbert
Born	1945 (age 71–72) Glen Allan, Mississippi, United States
Occupation	Author
Language	English

Clifton Taulbert is an American author, business consultant and speaker. He is best known for his books Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored and Eight Habits of the Heart: Embracing the Values that Build Strong Communities. Taulbert offers courses in Character Education and Building Strong School Communities through Knowledge Delivery Systems, an online resource for educators

Taulbert's book Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored was adapted into the film Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored in 1996.

Clifton Taulbert was born in Glen Allan, Mississippi, a small town in the Mississippi Delta, in 1945. He graduated from O'Bannon High School in Greenville, Mississippi in 1963 and went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Oral Roberts University and a graduate degree from Southwest Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University. Taulbert served in the 89th Presidential Wing of the United States Air Force and has been inducted in the Enlisted Airmen Hall of Fame.

A former Oklahoma Banker, Taulbert is president and founder of The Freemount Corporation, a consulting company focused on human capital development and organizational effectiveness. Since the founding of the company, his philosophy has been embraced by such companies as Lockheed Martin, Bank of America, Baxter Healthcare, Pacific Coast Gas, the U.S. Department of Defense, the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and K-12 and post-secondary academic leadership around the world-from China to the Mississippi Delta.

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