Bishop of The Park Church
City of Charleston Councilmember (District 11)
CEO of the Barnet Company and Barnet Development Company
Financial Manager with The Private Office
President of the New York Landmarks Conservancy
CEO of Natalist
Executive Director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
Main Consultant of Gullah Heritage Consulting Services
Vice President of Enterprise ESG, Northwestern Mutual
Charleston County Councilmember (District 4)
Attorney
President and CEO of Blackbaud, Inc.
Executive Director of Dance Theater of Harlem
Director of Policy of Facebook Reality Labs
Pastor of Royal Missionary Baptist Church
Attorney and Managing Partner at Clement Rivers, LLP
Chief of Staff, Southeast Crescent Regional Commission
Chairman and CEO of Select Equity Group LP
Former CEO and President of Delta Woodside Industries
Chairman and CEO of Matlock Advertising and Public Relations
President and CEO of International African American Museum
Radio host of “The Breakfast Club” and known as Charlamagne tha God
Charleston County Council Member (District 6) and Pastor of Mt. Zion AME Church
Co-anchor of WCBD Channel 2
Director of the Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston
Former Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina
Former President and CEO of Historic Charleston Foundation
Former Station Manager at WCSC-TV
President of Micco, LLC
Attorney at Womble Bond Dickinson
President and Chief Women’s Health Officer of Natalist
Former Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina
City of Charleston Councilmember (District 7)
Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Africana Studies
† Denotes ex-officio board members
Former Mayor of Detroit, MI
Photographer and widow of legendary tennis player Arthur Ashe
Former Governor of South Carolina
Fourteenth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
United States Representative (District 6)
Former Mayor of New York City, NY
Director of Howard University Library
Former National Chair of the Democratic National Committee
Former Mayor of Charlotte, NC
Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University
Former Governor of South Carolina
Founder and CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts
Former United States Representative
Pulitzer Prize-winning Author
President and CEO of National Urban League
Founder of the Algebra Project
Nationally-acclaimed Actress
Former United States Secretary of Education
Professor of journalism and political communication at George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs
Dean of Howard University Law School
Former President of Voorhees College
Former President of Claflin University
Former Governor of Mississippi
∗ In the spirit of honoring our ancestors, we continue to recognize our national advisors posthumously.
First Baptist Church of Charleston
Hebron Zion PCUSA
United Church, Beaufort
Wesley UMC, Penopolis
St. Patrick Church
Bethel UMC, Charleston
Manna Life Center
National/Regional CJCLDS
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
Greater St. Peters's Church
Seacoast Church
Indigo Sangha, Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism
Star Gospel Mission
Manna Life Center
Masjid Al-Jami Ar-Rasheed
Unitarian Church in Charleston
St. John's Parish Church
Ebenezer AME Church
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE)
St. James Presbyterian
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Greater St. James AME Church
Wesley UMC, Youngs Island
Manna Life Center
Wesley United Methodist Church
Great Present AME Church
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
St. Stephens Episcopal Church
The Unitarian Church in Charleston
El Lugar de su Gloria
United Methodist Church
Masjid Al-Jami Ar-Rasheed