Executive Directors of the Association
Carter G. Woodson
1915 – 1950
Rayford W. Logan
1950 – 1951
Vacant
1951- 1964
Charles Wesley
965 – 1972
J. Rupert Picott
1972 – 1982
M. Sammye Miller
1983 – 1984
Bonnie J. Gillespie
1985 – 1987
Karen Robinson
1988 – 1990
Gail Hansberry
1990 – 1992
Karen McRae
1992 – 1993
Gerald R. Warren
Interim, 1994
Dixie Lee Baker
Interim, 1996
Irena Webster
1996 – 2003
