Officers / Committees 2025-2026

President:
Minnie Pearson

First Vice President:
Teneisha James Wesley

Second Vice President:
Dr. Joycelyn Landrum-Brown

Secretary:
Benjamin Beaupré

Assistant Secretary:
Stephanie Tyler

Treasurer:
Artice James

Assistant Treasurer:
VACANT

Education Committee:
Dr. Barbara Suggs Mason,
Co-Chair
Dr. Joycelyn Landrum Brown, Co-Chair

Newsletter:
Danielle Lusby

Communications:
Lucretia A. Williams

ACT-SO Chair:
NAACP Champaign County Branch Website Transition

Dr. Barbara Gillespie-Washington, Chair
Bernice Harrington , Co-Chair

Freedom Fund Committee
Co-Chairs:

Executive Committee

Political Action/Voter Empowerment:
Artice James, Chair
Benjamin Beaupré, Co-Chair

Criminal Justice Reform Chair:
President Minnie Pearson
Tom Moore
Attorney Shayla Maatuka

Membership Chair:
Makiya Thomas

Veterans Affairs Chair:
Chief Timothy Tyler

Healthcare Chair:
VACANT

Members-at-large of the Executive Committee:
Sharon Anderson
Amy Felty

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