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Past Presidents

1935-1938
Theophilus E. McKinney Sr.

Johnson C. Smith University

 

1938-1940

Charles Wesley

Howard University

 

1940-1942
Luther P. Jackson

Virginia Union University

 

1942-1944

Henry J. McQuinn

Virginia Union University

 

1944-1945
W. Sherman Savage

Lincoln University

(Pennsylvania)

 

1945-1946
William F. Knowlin
Bluefield State College

 

1946-1947
Merle R. Eppse

Tennessee A&I State College

 

1947-1948
Joseph H. Taylor

North Carolina College

 

1948-1949
William M. Boyd

Atlanta University

 

1949-1950
R. Clyde Minor

Lincoln University (Missouri)

 

1950-1951

Samuel E. Warren

Texas Southern University

 

1951-1952

Troas L. Latimer

Albany State College

1952-1953

Maxwell R. Brooks

Wilberforce University

 

1953-1954

R. F. Russell

Arkansas A&M College

 

1954-1955
Eugene Richards

Texas Southern University

 

1955-1956
Raleigh Wilson

Tennessee A&I State College

 

1956-1957

Harry W. Roberts

Virginia State College

 

1957-1958
Edwin R. Edmonds

Bennett College

 

1958-1959
George R. Ragland

Prairie View College

 

1959-1960
William P. Robinson

Virginia State College

 

1960-1961
Robert E. Martin

Howard University

 

1961-1962
George A. Breathett

Bennett College

 

1962-1963
Robert Lewis Gill

Morgan State University

 

1963-1964
Stanley H. Smith

Tuskegee Institute

1964-1965
Alonzo T. Stephens

Tennessee A&I University

 

1965-1966
George T. Dowdy

Tuskegee Institute

 

1966-1967
Jesse E. Gloster

Texas Southern University

 

1967-1968
William McIntosh

Grambling State College

 

1968-1969
Jacquelyn Johnson Jackson

Duke University

 

1969-1970
Edgar F. Epps

Tuskegee Institute

 

1970-1971
James E. Conyers

Indiana State University

 

1971-1972
Russell L. Stockard

Southern Univ. (New Orleans)

 

1972-1973
John Moland Jr.

Southern Univ. (Baton Rouge)

 

1973-1974
Robert H. Smith

Jackson State College

 

1974-1975
Ralph H. Hines

Meharry Medical School

 

1975-1976
Charles U. Smith

Florida A & M University

 

1976-1977

Robert A. Holmes

Atlanta University

 

1977 -1978
Lena Wright Myers

Jackson State University

 

1978-79

David L. Ford Jr.

The Univ. of Texas (Dallas)

 

1979-1980
Gordon D. Morgan

Univ. of Arkansas (Fayetteville)

 

1980-1981
Levi Jones

Tennessee State University

 

1981-1982

E. C. Foster

Jackson State University

 

1982-83
Delores P. Aldridge

Emory University

 

1983-1984

Andrew Jackson

(Amiri YaSin Al-Hadid)

Tennessee State University

 

1984-1985
Alton Hornsby Jr.

Morehouse College

 

1985-1986
Dorothy Cowser Yancy

Georgia Institute of Technology

 

1986-1987
Ruth E. Dennis

Meharry Medical College


1987-1988
Marvin E. Peek

University of Tennessee

 

1988-1989
Charles Murphy

Howard University

1989-1990
Beverly H. Wright

Wake Forest University

 

1990-1991
Samuel D. Westmoreland

Kutztown University

 

1991-1992
Jacqueline A. Rouse

Georgia State University

 

1992-1993
Willa M. Hemmons

Cleveland State University

 

1993-1994
Alton Thompson

North Carolina A&T State Univ.

 

1994-1995
LaFrancis Rodgers-Rose

Internat'l Black Women’s Congress

 

1995-1996
James E. Jordan

Hinds Community College (Utica)

 

1996-1997
Michael R. Williams

Cleveland State University

 

1997-1998
Patricia McGill-Tillman

Jackson State University

 

1998-1999
Donald Cunnigen

University of Rhode Island

 

1999-2000
Frank H. Wilson

Univ. of Wisconsin (Milwaukee)

 

2000-2001

Thomas C. Calhoun

Univ. of Nebraska (Lincoln)

 

2001-2002
Alton R. Kirk

Associated Psychological

Services Center

 

2002-2003
McKinley Alexander Jr.

Jackson State University

 

2003-2004
Cynthia Hudley

University California

(Santa Barbara)

 

2004-2005
Sanza B. Clark

Cleveland State University

 

2005-2006
Donald R. McDowell

North Carolina A&T

State University

 

2006-2007
Robert G. Newby

Central Michigan University

 

2007-2008
E. Kelly Sanford

Tennessee State University

 

2008-2009
Sally Malone-Hawkins

Wiley College

 

2009-2010
George L. Whaley

San Jose´ State University


2010-2011
Earl Wright II

University of Cincinnati

 

2011-2012

Jacquelyn C. Franklin

Jackson State University

 

2012-2013

Josie A. Scales

Tennessee State University

 

2013-2014

Nona M. Burney

Roosevelt University

2014-2015

Josephine Bradley

Clark Atlanta University

2015-2016

Doreen B. Hilton

Fayetteville State University

 

2016-2017

Msia Clark

Howard University

2017-2018

Clarence Williams

Grambling State University

2018-2019

Delores Butler

Tennessee State University

2019-2020

Shanette Harris

University of Rhode Island

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