Commission on African-American History

 The Commission on African American History plans, develops, and implements community projects to recognize and increase the awareness of the contributions of African-Americans to Wilmington's history; to encourage and assist African-American history; to recognize sites in the community that are significant to African-American history.

Membership

Appointments are made by City Council to serve three-year, staggered terms with no one serving more than two consecutive terms.

Current Members

Evelyn Adger (Chair)
Term Expiration: 11/18/2026

Gwendolyn Bolden
Term Expiration: 11/18/2028

Atiba Johnson
Term Expiration: 11/18/2027

Kemeka Sidbury
Term Expiration: 11/21/2027

Tiffany Cook
Term Expiration: 11/21/2027 

Willie Black
Term Expiration: 11/18/2026

LaShonda Teague
Term Expiration: 11/21/2028

Kristie Ford
Term Expiration: 11/18/2028

Brandon Hickman
Term Expiration: 11/18/2027