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The National and Local Advisory Boards were in May 2009 to assist the University of
Memphis and the Hooks Institute in the strategic development of the Hooks Institute's
mission and to promote the work of the Hooks Institute throughout various communities.
The National and Local Advisory Boards are composed of accomplished individuals including,
attorneys, corporate officials, the clergy, civil rights, and community activists.
Members of this board are as follows:
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Ekundayo Bandele
Founder/Director
Hattiloo Theatre
Memphis, TN
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Terri Murphy
President
Terri Murphy Communications, Inc.
Memphis, TN
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Dorothy Cleaves
1st Vice President
Paragon Bank
Memphis, TN
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Anthony B. Norris
Vice President & General Counsel
Worldwide Label and Packaging
Memphis, TN
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Aashish Gahlaut
Director, Marketing
FedEx Services
Memphis, TN
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Cardell Orrin
Owner
Consulting Linx
Memphis, TN
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Patricia Hooks Gray
Benjamin L. Hooks Family
Memphis, TN
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Carla Peacher-Ryan
Shareholder
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
Memphis, TN
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Sandra L. Hayne
Vice President
Private Banking
Trustmark
Germantown, TN
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Derwin Sisnett
Chief Executive Officer
Gestalt Community Schools
Power Center Community Development Corporation
Memphis, TN
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Odell Horton, Jr.
Shareholder
Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs
Memphis, TN
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R. Janae Pitts-Murdock
Lead Pastor
Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church
Memphis, TN
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Harrison D. McIver III
Executive Director/CEO
Memphis Area Legal Services, Inc.
Memphis, TN
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Markhum L. Stansbury
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
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Logan Meeks
Partner, Vice President
Askew Hargrave Harcourt & Associates, Inc.
Memphis, TN
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Herman Strickland
Senior Vice President & Manager
Mid-South Diversity Banking
First Tennessee
Memphis, TN
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Rev. Dr. Stephen R. Montgomery
Idlewild Presbyterian Church
Memphis, TN
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Mona Doggett Wilson
Diversity and On Boarding Partner
Methodist LeBonheur Hospital
Memphis, TN
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Richard Lawson
Rector (Episcopal Priest)
Grace St. Luke's Episcopal Church & School
Memphis, TN
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Cortney Richardson
St. Paul Baptist Church
Memphis, TN
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Fred Davis
Member (1968-79) and Chair (1972), Memphis City Council
Civil Rights Activist
Owner, Fred Davis Insurance
Memphis, TN
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Maxine Smith
Former Executive Secretary, NAACP,
Memphis Branch
Member (1971-95) and President (1991-92), Memphis School Board
Civil Rights Activist
Memphis, TN
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Benjamin Todd Jealous
President and CEO
NAACP
Baltimore, MD
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Hon. Russell Sugarmon
Judge, General Sessions Civil Court (1987-2006)
Civil Rights Activist
Memphis, TN
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Rodney Slater
Former Secretary of Transportation to Pres. Bill Clinton
Partner, Patton Boggs, LLP
Washington, DC
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