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Advisory Board and Community Partners


Mr. Rodney Ahart
Austin
American Cancer Society


Mr. Gary L. Bledsoe
Austin
Texas State NAACP


Ms. Kim Bookman
Austin
LBJ High School


Dr. Don Carleton
Austin
Center for American History
The University of Texas at Austin


Dr. Larry Carver
Austin
College of Liberal Arts
The University of Texas at Austin


Ms. Elizabeth Doane
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Fort Worth Alumnae Chapter


Mr. James Fuller
Midland
COMMUNITY PARTNER
(915) 682-2864


Ms. Robbyne Fuller
Midland Chamber of Black Entrepreneurs and Midland African American Roots Historical/Cultural Arts Council, Inc.
COMMUNITY PARTNER
(915) 682-2864


Dr. Mary Gagne
Beaumont
Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities
COMMUNITY PARTNER
(409) 839-2990



Dr. James L. Hill
Austin
Office of Community and School Relations
The University of Texas at Austin


Mr. Jim McKone
Edinburg
Museum of South Texas History


Mrs. Ethel Minor
San Antonio
COMMUNITY PARTNER
(210) 534-3596


Ms. Bernadette Phifer
Austin
George Washington Carver Museum


Dr. Kathleen Rice
Austin


Ms. Karen Riles
Austin
COMMUNITY PARTNER
Austin History Center


Mr. John Robinson
Houston
Houston Urban League
COMMUNITY PARTNER
(713) 845-2501


Mr. Scott Stevenson
Beaumont
Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities


Ms. Beverly Silas
Austin


Ms. Stacey Thompson
Austin
Austin Community College


Ms. Kendra Trachta
San Antonio
Institute of Texan Cultures