Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
Commission Details
| Board Website | Board Website |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission |
| Department | Administration |
| Governor Appointments | 12 |
| Total Board Positions | 16 |
| Cite Name | N.C. Gen. Stat. |
| Cite Number | § 143B-426.34B |
| Ethics | 1 |
| Term Length | 4 Years - 2 consecutive |
| Purpose | The commission works to encourage appropriate ceremonies and activities throughout the State relating to the observance of the legal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.`s birthday. It also works to promote among the people of North Carolina an awareness and appreciation of the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Current Members
| Member Name | Term Start Date | Term End Date | Term Type | Position | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Herndon | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Rabbi Lucy H. F. Dinner | July 1, 2021 | June 30, 2025 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Mildred Christmas | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Jennifer E. Nehlsen | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Tiffany C. Tuma | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Catherine Renee Williamson-Hardy | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Charles Johnson | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Marcus R. Bass | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Chair | At-large |
| Phyllis Mack Horton | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2028 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Cheryl Hart | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Stan K. Holt | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |
| Walter Rogers | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2029 | Limited | Member | At-large |