I few folks immediately come to mind:
Viola Barnes-Gray from the Downeast Partnership for Children, Henrietta Zalkind-Downeast Partnership for Children, Joyce Dickens-Rocky Mt. /Edgecombe CDC, Lenora Jarvis-Mackey-River City CDC (Elizabeth City), Lana Carter-East Arcadia/Regalwood (NC Gullah/Geechee Commissioner), Dorothy Keith-Edenton/D.F. Walker High School Association, and Taffey Benson-Clayton,Phillip Middleton and Virginia Hardy-Friday Fellows....
Let's put our heads together so we can create a more comprehensive list....