TCNAA Board of Directors Officers
Joyce Delk, ’72, Chairwoman
Cornell Lynch ’08, Vice-Chairman
Ro’chelle Williams ’14, Secretary
Tougaloo College National Association Officers
David Miller, Esq ’72, President
James C. McQuirter ’64, Vice President
Dr. Brigetta K. Turner ‘, Secretary
Brian Harrington ’15, Corresponding Secretary
Carlos D. Smith ’05, Treasurer
Carolyn White, ’79, Business Manager
Tophas Anderson ’71, Parliamentarian
Cassius Rudolph ’14, Chaplain
Carlos Smith ’05, Immediate Past President
H. T. Drake ’50, President Emeritus
Doris Bridgeman ’69, Director of Alumni Affairs
Alumni Representatives to Tougaloo College Board of Trustees
Shirlethia Franklin ’04 (2017 – 2020)
Elane Coleman ’70 (2018 – 2021)
Pre-Alumni Council President
Vanetta Brownlow ’21
Regional Representatives
Northeastern Region (2019-2022) – Torrance Brown ’98
Northeastern Region (2017-2020) – John Rosenthall ’70
Northeastern Region (2018-2021) – Rochelle Williams ’14
Midwestern Region (2019-2022) – John S. Williams
Midwestern Region (2017-2020) – Vacant
Midwestern Region (2018-2021) – TBD
Western Region (2019-2022) – Vacant
Western Region (2017-2020) – Vacant
Western Region (2018-2021) – Belinda Wilson ’71
Mid-South Region (2018-2021) – TBD
Mid-South Region (2019-2022) – Shirley Mass
Mid-South Region (2017-2020) – Mary Jones ’74
Southeastern Region (2018-2021) – Preamiller McKinney
Southeastern Region (2019-2022) – Tanya Bartee ’96
Southeastern Region (2017-2020) – Vacant
At-Large (2019-2022) – Vacant
At-Large (2017-2020) – Joyce Delk ’72
At-Large (2018-2021) – Wilber Smith
Chapter Presidents
Atlanta – Sterling Dunkley ’89
Chicago – Willie L. Lewis ’72
Dallas-Fort Worth – Rachel Salu
Detroit – Minnie Roberts ’76
MS Gulf Coast – Gloria Grace ’80
Houston – Emleigh Mitchell
Jackson-Tougaloo – James Smith ’76
Leflore County – Shani K. Collins ’03
Little Rock – Loranda Wordlow ’10
Memphis – Sylvia Gray ’86
Milwaukee – Dorothy Listenbee ’70
Nashville – Ruth M. Byrdsong ’64
New England – Donald Cunnigen ’74
New Orleans – A. Malessia Payton ’76
Greater New York – Courtni Newsome ’04
Northern California – Janice B. Wilson ’71
North Carolina – Wes Stanfield ’72
Ohio – Carolyn A. Walker-Kimbro ’73
Pine Belt Area (Hattiesburg) – Shuntasia Coleman
Southern California – Roy Harris ’61
St. Louis – Jameca Falconer ’96
SW Mississippi – Gayla Carpenter-Sanders ’00
Tougaloo Community – Beverly Williams ’81
Washington County – Willie Richardson ’99
Washington, DC – Kathy Mosley ’72
Yazoo City – Eugene Fouche ’65
TCNAA Committees
Committee Members
Committee Function
Roosevelt Turner, Chairperson
Doris Bridgeman
James McQuirter
David Miller
Jerry Nickens
Ranada Robinson
Dr. Nikisha Ware
Commencement Steering Committee
Annie Archie
To plan and implement alumni programs and activities for Commencement Weekend
Membership Committee
Joyce Delk, Chairperson
Elane Coleman
Amanda Mims
To plan and implement programs and events that will stimulate TCNAA membership. To Report membership status periodically during the year.
Bylaws Committee
Shirley Byers, Co-chairperson
Elane Coleman, Co-chairperson
Joyce Delk
Tyvester Goss
David Miller
Dr. James Curtis Smith
To review the Association’s by-laws and the Chapter Guide for updates and corrections annually.
Scholarship Committee
TBA
To plan and implement the TCNAA Scholarship and Loan Program.
Hall of Fame Committee
Ro’chelle Williams, Co-chairperson
To plan and implement Hall of Fame/Chapter awards activities and programs (See Chapter Guide, Section XIII and Section XV).
Benevolence Committee
TBA
Send resolutions in case of death of TCNAA member or immediate family member. See Chapter Guide Article XVI. Add item E (Resolutions Management)
Nominating & Election Committee
TBA
To coordinate all TCNAA nomination and election matters.
Freddi Evans, Co-chairperson
Doris Bridgeman
Joyce Delk
Hosea R. James
David Miller
Natosha Pengarthit
Carolyn Price
Tamala Boyd Shaw
Elane Coleman, Web Editor
To publish the Tougaloo Alumni Bulletin.