ONE OF THE OLDEST EXISTING BLACK WOMEN’S NON-PROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN CALIFORNIA
2023 Board Of Directors
Back row left to right: Barbara Mason Taylor, YolandaWest- Virginia P. Bland
Front row left to right: Cheryl Horn, Margaret McCauley, Dr. Hassena Khan Leonard, Joan A. Thomas, Ann Young.
Virginia P. Bland
President
Barbara Mason Taylor
Development and Community Outreach Director
Dr. Hassena Khan Leonard, PHD.
Scholarship Director
Jacqueline Jackson-Young
Membership Director
Susan Price Akingblade
Parliamentarian
Advisory Board Members
Kenneth Brown Sr.
Operations manager. Eleven years as a member of the governing board of Trustees at El Camino Community College school District.
Leslye Taylor
Executive leadership, development coach and organizational performance coach. Has served as a keynote speaker for several companies.
Ray Charles Robinson, Jr.
Financial Advisor with Fraser Financial Group, and Massachusetts Mutual in Beverly Hills, California.
Founder of the non-profit, Ray Charles foundation for America
Brian Sherriffe
Courtside administrator for the National Basketball Association. Brian oversees in-game officials, reviews and work closely with broadcast media partners ESPN and TNT.