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  • Board of Trustees

    Elected Trustees

    Dr. Joseph N. Bell, Jr., Chair*
    Dr. Joseph N. Bell, Jr.
    (Chair)*
    Dr. Lorenzo Williams (Vice Chair) *
    Dr. Lorenzo Williams
    (Vice Chair) *
    Dr. H. Donell Lewis (Secretary)
    Dr. H. Donell Lewis
    (Secretary)*
    Dr. James A. Thorton
    Dr. James A. Thornton
    (Assistant Secretary)
    Dr. Nilous M. Avery, II
    Dr. Nilous M. Avery, II
    Mr. Tim Catlett
    Mr. Tim Catlett*
    Mr. Thomas F. Darden*
    Mr. Thomas F. Darden*
    Dr. Willie E. Gary *
    Dr. Willie E. Gary *
    Rev. Linda Inman
    Rev. Linda Inman
    Dr. Dallas W. Joseph, II*
    Dr. Dallas W. Joseph, II*
    Dr. John H. Lucas
    Dr. John H. Lucas
    Mr. Travis Mitchell
    Mr. Travis Mitchell
    Dr. Ol'Bunmi Peters
    Dr. Ol'Bunmi Peters
    Mr. Jermaine Simmons
    Mr. Jermaine Simmons*
    Dr. Mack Sowell
    Dr. Mack Sowell
    Mr. Michael Ugwueke
    Dr. Michael Ugwueke
    Mr. Isaac B. Wheeler, Sr.
    Mr. Isaac B. Wheeler, Sr.
    Dr. Ida Silver Wiggins*
    Dr. Ida Silver Wiggins*
    Faculty Senate
    Mr. Sean N. Woodroffe




    Ex-Officio Trustees


    Mrs. Lena Johnson
    (President of the Woman’s Baptist Home and Foreign Missionary)
    Dr. Ricky Banks
    Dr. Ricky Banks

    (President General Baptist State Convention of NC)

    Mr. Andre Shepard(NAA President)
    Mr. Andre Shepard
    (National Alumni Association President)
    Shaw U - Student President - Mariah J. Williams Mariah J. Williams 
    (Student Government
    Association President)

    Dr. Betty Liverman
    (Faculty Senate)

    Honorary Trustees

    Dr. Stanley Alexander
    Bishop Melvin Clark, Sr.
    Dr. Carolyn G. Ennis     

    *Denotes Executive Committee Member