African American Affairs, Commission on
Examines and defines issues pertaining to the rights and needs of African-Americans, and makes recommendations to the Governor, the Legislature, and State Agencies for changes in programs and laws.
Board Website
Policy Area
General Government
Governor Appointments
9
Total Board Positions
9
Public Disclosure Required?
No
Senate Confirmation Required?
No
Compensation
Reimbursed Travel Expenses
Term Length (years) 3
Statutory Term Limits
Board Requirements
Balanced representation based on African-American population distribution within the state, geographic considerations, gender, age, and occupation. No member may serve more than two full consecutive terms.
Current Members
| Position Number | Member Name | Term Begin | Term End |
Position Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Caupain, Andrea | 01/03/2018 | 11/20/2020 | General Public |
| 4 | Howard, Willie | 01/03/2018 | 11/20/2020 | General Public |
| 5 | Franklin, Sara | 04/03/2019 | 11/20/2021 | General Public |
| 8 | Quinn, De'sean | 04/26/2019 | 11/20/2021 | General Public |
| 6 | Kendricks, Walter | 05/30/2019 | 11/20/2021 | General Public |
| 3 | Sardinas, Paula | 12/04/2019 | 11/20/2022 | General Public |
| 1 | Waller, Dorian | 12/17/2019 | 11/20/2022 | General Public |
| 9 | Bruce, Joyce | 12/17/2019 | 11/20/2022 | General Public |
| 7 | Fitzgerald, Chaune | 11/30/2020 | 11/20/2023 | General Public |
