About the Event
Join us for an unforgettable evening of hope, reflection, and celebration as Dr. Randy Moore—Wiley University alumnus and proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.—returns to campus to launch his debut book, In Each Other’s Shadows: A Hope for a Better Future.
This event is more than a book signing. It’s a story of second chances, resilience, and the power of community. Dr. Moore’s journey from the streets of Fort Worth to becoming an accomplished professional and published author is both deeply personal and universally inspiring. His return to Wiley is a homecoming rooted in gratitude, faith, and purpose.
Why Attend?
Hear directly from Dr. Moore about his inspiring life journey and the experiences behind the book
Get a signed copy of In Each Other’s Shadows
Connect with students, alumni, faculty, and community members
Celebrate the power of storytelling and the impact of HBCUs like Wiley University
This event is free and open to the public. All are welcome!
About the Author
Dr. Randy Moore is a 2004 graduate of Wiley University. Raised in Fort Worth, Texas, he overcame significant challenges through faith, mentorship, and education. Today, he lives in Marshall, Texas, and is a member of Full Gospel Holy Temple under the leadership of Bishop Larry Kiel Sr. In his book, he honors the Wiley faculty and mentors who helped shape his success, including Dr. Ernest Plata, Dr. Masenda, Dr. Claton, and Coach Watson.
Location & Parking
Ponder Welcome Center
Wiley University
711 Wiley Avenue, Marshall, TX 75670
Free campus parking is available at the Welcome Center. Additional parking is available in the Pemberton Complex.