Virginia General Assembly
Delegate Delores McQuinn, Chair
Richmond
Delegate Buddy Fowler
Hanover
Delegate Danny Marshall
Danville
Senator Mamie Locke, PhD
Hampton
Senator Jennifer McClellan, JD
Richmond
Gubernatorial Appointments
Audrey Davis
Alexandria Black History Museum & Virginia Africana Associates
Alexandria
Paula Gentius, JD, PhD
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
Cainan Townsend
Robert Russa Moton Museum
Farmville
Corey Walker, PhD
Wake Forest University
Richmond
Ex-Officio
Matthew Gibson, PhD
Virginia Humanities
Brett Glymph, JD
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
James Hare
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Monroe Harris, MD
Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia
Adele Johnson
Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia
Rita McClenny
Virginia Tourism Corporation
Stephanie Williams
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Advisors
Elizabeth Chew, PhD
James Madison’s Montpelier
Elizabeth Kostelny
Preservation Virginia
Lauranett Lee, PhD
University of Richmond
Lynn Rainville, PhD
Washington & Lee University
Staff
Justin Reid
Manager, VAACR Task Force
Director of Community Initiatives, Virginia Humanities
Jobie Hill, AIA
Founder of Saving Slave Houses
VAACR Task Force Consultant
& Founding Director of 2021 Virginia Black Public History Summer Institute
Peter Hedlund
Director of Encyclopedia Virginia, Virginia Humanities
Susan Perdue
Chief Information Officer, Virginia Humanities
