Board of Directors

A. Scott Bolden, Esq.
Attorney, Senior Partner, Reed Smith, LLP

Sonia Jarvis, Esq.
Distinguished Lecturer & Director, Center on Equality, Pluralism & Policy
Baruch College School of Public Affairs, CUNY

Nicole Austin-Hillery
President & CEO, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

Appollos Baker
Public Member

Cora Masters Barry
Political Scientist & Strategist,
Former First Lady of the District of Columbia

Salandra Benton
Executive Director, Florida Coalition on Black Civic Participation
Convener, Florida Black Women’s Roundtable

Diallo Brooks
Public Member

Clayola Brown
National President, A. Philip Randolph Institute

LaTosha Brown
Co-Founder, Black Voters Matter

Felicia Davis
Director, HBCU Green Fund
Convener, Clayton County GA BWR

Donna Epps
Chief Responsibility Business Officer, Verizon

Ralph Everett
Public Member

Federick Ingram
Secretary-Treasurer, American Federation of Teachers

Dorothy Jackson, Esq.
Public Member

Derrick Johnson
President & CEO, NAACP

Avis Jones-DeWeever, Ph.D
Chief Executive Officer, The Exceptional Leadership Institute for Women

Milton H. Jones, Jr.
Chairman of the Board, 100 Black Men of America, Inc

Everett B. Kelley
National President, American Federation of Government Employees

Reverend Tony Lee
Public Member
Pastor, Community of Hope AME Church, Temple Hills, MD
Convener, Maryland Unity Coalition

Tanya Leah Lombard
Vice President, Global External Public Affairs
Head of Multicultural Engagement & Strategic Alliances, AT&T

Terry Melvin
National President, Coalition of Black Trade Unionists

Elizabeth Powell
Secretary-Treasurer, American Postal Workers Union

Becky Pringle
President, National Education Association

Reverend Al Sharpton
Founder & President, National Action Network

Elizabeth Shuler
President, AFL-CIO

Hasan Solomon
Legislative Director, International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers

Debra J. Speed
Public Member

April Verrett
International President, Service Employees International Union

Antonio Williams
Vice President of Government Affairs & Local Advocacy, Comcast NBC Universal