Brown-Tougaloo Partnership

Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College

The Council considers long-term policy and planning issues, strategic directions, and efficacy of implementation concerning the relationship between Brown University and Tougaloo College and provides assistance to the Brown-Tougaloo Partnership.

The Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College shall be staffed by the Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion. Advisory Council Members are appointed by the President for a term of three academic years, beginning July 1 and ending June 30. Terms may be renewed once at the invitation of the President.

Advisory Council on Relations with Tougaloo College (2022-2023)

  • Jessica Brooks ’93 (Co-Chair)
  • Marshala Lee, M.D.'11 (Co-Chair)
  • Peter Bernstein ’73, P’03 ’05
  • Angel Byrd, PhD'14, MD'16
  • Issac Byrd Jr.
  • John Cutler ’56, P’81 ’86
  • Raymond Fraser '95
  • D. Oscar Groomes ’82, P’16
  • Michael Gross ’64, P’93 ’05
  • Galen Henderson, M.D.’93
  • Beverly Ledbetter, LLD'18 hon
  • Courtni Newsome, PhD'10
  • Rosie Walker-McNair, M.D. '85