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2025 - 2026 Executive Board

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Jaylon Smith

FAASA President

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Hannah Deveaux

Region I Director

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Alysha Louis

Region IV Director

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Sade Ahmad

Secretary

Board of Advisors
 

"A village without Elders is like a well without water."

*Designates Advisors who also serve on the Board of Directors

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*Dr. Beverly Payne

Board Chair

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*Dr. Patrice Williams-Shuford

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*William McCray

Co-Founder, Elder Emeritus

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*Elizabeth :Ann" Birdsong

Elder Emeritus

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*Elder Donald Cleveland

Elder Emeritus

 

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Austin Dollison

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Dr. Willie Spires

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Dr. Joy Moore-Cruse

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Alia Spencer

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Deric Feacher

At-Large

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Dr. Na' im Akbar

Honorary Member

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Dr. Donald Jones, Esq.

Legal Advisor

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