Who we are

Our Board

Laura Pendleton-Miller, President; Independent Financial Consultant, Cerulean Financial

C. Mary Okoye, Vice-President; Director, External/Government Relations

Teresa Tellez-Baker, Treasurer; Owner, Cerulean Financial

Joanne Stuhr, Secretary; Chief Curator, Curatorial Services

Cameo Davis; Director, Program Manager, Greystar

Duane Cyrus; Director, School of Dance, University of Arizona

Keneshia Raymond; Director of Programs & Access to Capital, Startup Tucson

Trehon A. Cockrell-Coleman; Project Test Engineer, Raytheon

Our Partners

Holualoa Companies

African American Museum of Southern Arizona

Arizona Arts Live

Bernal Gallery at Pima Community College West

Downtown Tucson Partnership

MOCA Tucson

Skyline Real Estate/Pioneer Tucson

Start Up Tucson

Tucson Museum of Art

University of Arizona Center for Digital Humanities

University of Arizona Museum of Art

University of Arizona School of Dance

We Want To Thank

Michael Kasser, Black Employee Network of Southern Arizona - Amazon, Lani Baker, Willie Bonner, Laura Copelin, Joslyn Culver, Candice Davis, Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Susan Dick, Iesha Doane, Mike Dominguez, David Dutro, Doug Friman, Elizabeth Friman, Knisely Family Foundation, Sharon Krimmel, Khailill Knight-Papaioannou, Bob Lanning, Rebecca McReynolds, Alexandra Miller, Semoria Mosley, Nancy Lutz, MOCA Tucson, Kay Nelson, Liz O’Brien, Jeanne Pickering, Liz Pocock, Keith Porter, Lindsey Saul, Julius Schlosburg, Marvin Shaver, Desiree Swann, Matt Sweger, Kadi Tierney, Mary Walters, John Wells, Jan Wezelman, John-Peter Wilhite, Perry Whitthorne, Ruth Wolin, Phyllis Woods, Jessie Zander, Roberta Zelikow