
| Branch Directory |
| ASALH BRANCHES ALABAMA Charles A. Brown/Birmingham Branch of ASALH Otis W. Dismuke, President owdismuke@bsc.org CALIFORNIA Los Angeles Branch Our Authors Study Club, Inc. Genevieve Shepherd, President shep4hugday@yahoo.com DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Carter G. Woodson Branch Elnora Lewis, President Shiloh Baptist Church lewismuriel@hotmail.com Bethel Dukes Branch Janet Sims-Wood, PhD, President simswoodj@yahoo.com FLORIDA Manasota Branch Mrs. Corene Richardson, President toye8@aol.com JAMES WELDON JOHNSON Ruthine Tidwell, President rtidwell@fccj.edu Jacksonville, FL ASALH of Tampa Bay Fred Hearns, President charleshearns@ci.tampa.fl-us OR fhearns@netzero.net INDIANA Joseph T. Taylor Branch Dr. Ramla M. Bandele, President rbandele@iupui.edu ILLINOIS Chicago Branch of ASALH Jeanette Williams, President jmwilliamsj1@yahoo.com KANSAS The Edward Beasley/Burks Branch John & Ann Rice, President Shawnee, KS 66226 arice@ora.fda.gov johnhrice@sbcglobal.net MARYLAND Van McCoy Legacy Branch Mrs. Jean Carne, President Camp Springs, MD Butterflysjc@yahoo.com Roland McConnell Branch Andre Maurice Lee Baltimore, MD 21207 omegamolee@yahoo.com Julian Branch Phyllis Watkins, President Baltimore, MD 21207 charlotte_bullock@yahoo.com Samuel L. Banks Branch Mr. Franklin Morris, President Bel Air, MD 21015 jeJent@bellatlantic.com OR frankrm1@aol.com Prince George's County Truth Branch of ASALH Dorothy F. Bailey, President dorothybailey611@hotmail.com MASSACHUSETTS Umass-Amherst Branch Johnathan Fenderson Amherst, MA jfenders@afroam.umass.edu Martha’s Vineyard Branch Robert C. Hayden, President P.O. Box 2182 Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 robertchayden@juno.com MISSOURI Lorenzo J. Greene Regional Branch Emanuel Cooper, Jr., President Kansas City, Missouri 64141.0595 euphrates3@sbcglobal.net NEW YORK Bronx Branch Mrs. Bessie Jackson, President Bronx, NY 10466 mzjade1g@hotmail.com OR bessiejackson@earth-link.com Sullivan County Branch Ms. Bernice Musgrave, President Woodridge, NY 12789 mattie52@verizon.net Clunie Branch of ASALH at Westchester Marion C. Madison, Acting President White Plains, NY 10607 nanamadison1@aol.com OHIO Dayton Branch Mrs. Margaret E. Peters, President Dayton, OH 45406 mpeters0312@sbcglobal.net PENNSYLVANIA Phila-Montco Branch Dr. Shirley Turpin-Parham, President Philadelphia, PA 19150 Partyham@aol.com nadarber126@msn.com Philadelphia Heritage Branch Mrs. Selma Young Mwalimuturner@aol.com Philadelphia, PA 19150 SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Area Branch of ASALH Barbara Blackwell, President diva4829403@yahoo.com TEXAS Amarillo Texas Branch of ASALH Mr. Dexter Harper, President dexter.harper@ttuhsc.edu Mr. Prenis Williams, Vice President Amarillo, TX 79107 otispops@aol.com The Pearl Suel ASALH Branch of Houston Melva Becnel-Washington, President Houston, TX 77004 mqhb@sbcglobal.net VIRGINIA Louisa County Branch Mrs. Irene Loftin, President Louisa, VA 23093 msjl51@hotmail.com Buckingham Branch Mr. Charles White, President Buckingham, VA 23921 chasug@hovac.com OR hshelton1@ntelos.net CAMPUS-BASED BRANCHES DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Capstone Branch of ASALH at Howard University (inactive) Lopez mathews, President Lopez Matthews, President kinglope@yahoo.com FLORIDA Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Campus-Based Branch of ASALH (inactive) Krystle Loftan, President kloftan2003@yahoo.com MARYLAND Fanny Jackson Coppin Branch of ASALH Wanda Medina Stewart, President Abena Lewis-Mhoon, Advisor wstewart@coppin.edu Sojourner-Douglass (inactive) Contact: Dr. Marian Stanton Provost/Vice President of Student Affairs mstanton@host.sdc.edu MASSACHUSETTS UMASS/AMHERST Branch Campus-based Branch Johnathan Fenderson jfenders@afroam.umass.edu NORTH CAROLINA Ella Baker/Robert Williams Branch Joseph B. Stafford, President jbstafford@jcsu.edu John Hope Franklin Campus-Based Branch North Carolina Central University Dr. Sylvia Jacobs, Advisor sjacobs@wpo.nccu.edu Johnson C. Smith with UNC Charlotte Charlotte, NC Tekla Johnson, Advisor tjohnson@jcsu.edu Wayman B. McLaughlin NCA&T Campus-Based Branch of ASALH (inactive) Margaret Dwight Barrett, President mbarrett@ncat.edu WEST VIRGINIA Bluefield State College Montoya Kemp, President curveside@hotmail.com ASALH BRANCHES (ORGANIZING) Detroit Branch of ASALH Barbara K. Smith, Ph.D., Advisor barbikat@hotmail.com Dr. John Hope Franklin Branch of ASALH at Charlotte, NC Central Piedmont Region Rev. Harold O. Robinson, President hoscarrobinson@aol.com Milwaukee Branch of ASALH Milwaukee, WI Jamila Benson, Advisor jamila@wbhsm.org City of Portland, Portland Freedom Trail Branch of ASALH Portland, Maine Rachel Talbot Ross, Advisor rtr@portlandmaine.gov San Domingo Community Wicomico County Branch of ASALH Barbara Quinton, Advisor barbar18@comcast.net C. Delores Tucker Branch Natalie Howard nahowardbw@verizon.net Hampton Roads Branch Raymond Jirran rjirran@western-civilization.com CAMPUS-BASED BRANCHES (ORGANIZING) Berea College Berea, KY 40404 Amanda Joe Lucas, Presidnet lucasa@berea.edu Bluefield State College Montoya Kemp, President curveside@hotmail.com Dr. Howard Wade, Ph.D., Advisor tthompson@bluefieldstate.edu High Point University, Black Cultural Awareness High Point, NC Christina Robinson robinc04@highpoint.edu University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15260 Laurence Glasco, Advisor lag1@pitt.edu West Virginia University Morgantown, WV 26506 Katherine Bankole, Ph.D., Advisor kbeloknab@hotmail.com Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee Larry Rivers, Ph.D., Advisor larry.o.rivers@vanderbilt.edu |
| Below you will find a list of current ASALH Branches, Campus-Based Branches, and Organising Branches. For more information, or to start a new branch of ASALH, please contact Byron Dunn at bydunn@asalh.net. |
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