About Us Home 5 About 5 Board of Directors monique Marks Board Chair President and CEO, Franklin Wright Settlements, Inc. Detroit Kimberly Batchelor Davis vice CHAIR Assistant Director of Alumni Relations, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Detroit camronMichael Amin Secretary Professor of Middle East and Iranian Diaspora Studies, University of Michigan-Dearborn Berkley Tansley Stearns Treasurer President and CEO, Orsa Credit Union Canton Peg Asmus Nonprofit Consultant, Retired Kewadin Bill Beekman Vice-President for Strategic Initiatives, Michigan State University East Lansing Paul Chaffee Senior Consultant, Paul C. Chaffee LLC Freeland Anne Donohue Superiorland Library Cooperative Marquette Antonio David Garcia MI PODER and MiGen Oak Park Dr. Angela H. Graham Fetzer Institute, Retired Kalamazoo Dr. Ollie A. Johnson III Chair and Professor, Department of African American Studies, Wayne State University Farmington Hills Maureen Martin Retired-University of Michigan Gregory Elise McGowan-Cuellar Appellate Justice, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Frankfort Emilio Rodriguez Director, Black and Brown Theatre Ypsilanti Madiha Tariq Deputy County Executive, Oakland County Health and Human Services & Public Services Departments Ferndale Karen Trout Community Engagement Librarian-Retired, Kalamazoo Public Library Kalamazoo Jenée Velasquez Executive Director, The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation Midland