
Mike Wakeford, Board Chair
Associate Professor, Division of Liberal Arts at UNC School of the Arts
Winston-Salem

Brian Kahn, Vice Chair
Partner at McGuire Woods, LLP
Charlotte

Margaret D. Bauer
Professor of English at East Carolina University
Greenville

Kerry Bird
Director of North Carolina American Indian Heritage Commission
Durham

Katrina Brownlee
Director of Young Ladies of Our Future
Wake Forest

Lilla Clark
Educator at Trinity Episcopal School
Charlotte

Nancy Fields
Museum Director and Curator of The Museum of the Southeast American Indian at UNC Pembroke
Pembroke

Rebecca Godwin
Professor Emerita of English at Barton College
Wilson

Sara Hahn
Library Director
Albemarle

Jessica Hardin
Attorney at Robinson Bradshaw
Charlotte

Les High
Founder and Publisher of The Border Belt Independent
Whiteville

Douglas Jackson
Professor of Music at Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City

Tasse A. Little
Volunteer
Charlotte

Diane Robertson
Self-Employed Consultant and Documentary Film Producer
Carboro

Jesse Rosen
Lecturer at the University of Michigan
Chapel Hill

Charles Thomas Steele, Jr.
Managing Partner, Pittman & Steele, PLLC
Burlington

Beth Stevenson
Corporate Communications Specialist
Wilmington

Cecelia Thompson
Executive Director of Action Greensboro
Greensboro

Kathy White
Curriculum and Instruction Consultant
Roanoke Rapids

Laura Williams
Financial Reporting Consultant for UNC System
Charlotte