Officers
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
ASALH President, Harvard University
Bio for Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
Mrs. Barbara Spencer Dunn
Vice President for Membership, Membership Committee Chair
Prince Georges County Truth Branch
Dr. Lionel Kimble, Jr.
Vice President for Programs
Chicago State University
Dr. Karsonya “Kaye” Wise Whitehead
Secretary
Loyola University
Mr. Gilbert Smith
Treasurer
Washington, DC
Ms. Sylvia Y. Cyrus
Executive Director
Bio for Sylvia Y. Cyrus
Executive Council Members
Class of 2019
Dr. Sundiata Cha-Jua, Academic Program Committee Co-Chair
University of Illinois, Urbanna
Ms. Zende Clark
Newark, NJ
Dr. Natanya Duncan
Lehigh University
Dr. Cheryl Gooch
Delaware Historical Society
Dr. Robert L. Harris, Jr.
Cornell University (retired)
Mr. Anton House
Howard University
Mrs. Gladys Mack, Annual Luncheon Host Committee Co-Chair, Human Resources Committee Chair
Washington, DC
Class of 2020
Ms. Gloria Browne-Marshall
The Manhattan Branch of ASALH
Ms. LaNesha DeBardelaben, Marketing Committee Chair, Development Committee Co-Chair
Northwest African American Museum, Seattle, WA
Dr. Bettye Gardner, Carter G. Woodson House Committee Chair
Coppin State University (Professor Emerita)
Mrs. Susan Simms Marsh, Esq.
Pennsylvania American Water
Dr. Sheila Flemming-Hunter, Awards Committee chair
Blackrose Foundation
Dr. Jarvis Givens
Harvard University
Mr. Moses Massenburg
Michigan State University
Dr. Gladys Gary Vaughn, Development Committee Co-Chair, Luncheon Committee Co-Chair
Cabin John, MD
Class of 2021
Ms. Malayzja D. Anderson, Student
Brookfield, IL
Jeff Banks
Washington, DC
Dr. Nishani Frazier
Miami University of Ohio
Ms. Aaisha Haykal
College of Charleston
Dr. Eric Jackson
Northern Kentucky State University
Dr. Edna Greene Medford
Howard University
Dr. Annette Palmer
Morgan State University
Mrs. Anita Shepherd
Bank of America
James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH
