Past Presidents

Alphonso Deal-1956-1960 (Deceased)	Harold Arnold-1969-1971 (Deceased)	James Holley-1971-1977 (Deceased)

Harold James-1977-1981 (Deceased)	John Green-1981-1985	Jimmy Ghee-1985-1987

Ronald Oliver-1987-1991 (Deceased)	William Blackman-1991-1995	David E. Fisher-1995-1997

Wm. Don. Rodgers-1997-1999 (Deceased)	James Walker-1999-2001 (Deceased)	Willie L. Williams-2001-2004

Kathy Battle-McNeil-2004-2006 (Deceased)	Rochelle Bilal-2006-2020

In 1925- Entertainer and singer, Josephine Baker, makes her Paris debut, 1925
In 1941- First U.S. Army flying school for Black cadets dedicated at Tuskegee, Alabama

Dope never helped anybody sing better or play music better or do anything better. All dope can do for you is kill you--and kill you the long, slow, hard way

Billie Holiday