NABS Program Directors
![Bunjo Butler](/assets/bunjo.jpg) |
ADOPT-A-TELLER CO-DIRECTOR
Bunjo Butler "The West Baltimore Talking Drum" Baltimore, MD Past President, NABS; Past President, Griots' Circle of Maryland [email protected]
Favorite Proverb: "Envy not the oppressor, nor take on any of the oppressor’s evil ways." ~ Proverbs 3:31
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![QueenNur](/assets/documents/2017/queenblackhat1.png) |
ADOPT-A-TELLER CO-DIRECTOR
Karen Abdul-Malik "Queen Nur" Willingboro,NJ Past President, NABS [email protected]
Favorite Quote: "Jaliya is my greatest weapon" - Gai
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AFFILIATE DIRECTOR ADVISOR
Baba Jamal Koram Alexandria, VA Past President, NABS [email protected]
Favorite Saying: "Kassa Ngira" (How are the Children doing where you are?) ~ Jamal Koram
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![Denise Chapman Acosta Denise Chapman Acosta](/assets/documents/2019/2020/Denise%20Chapman%20Acosta2.png) |
AFFILIATE CO-DIRECTOR
Denise Chapman Acosta Buffalo, New York Past President Tradition Keepers: Black Storytellers of WNY [email protected]
Favorite Saying: " I never lose. I either win or learn." ~ Nelson Mandela
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AFFILIATE CO-DIRECTOR
TAHIRA Claymont, DE [email protected]
Favorite Saying: "Children are like flowers. The words adults speak to children should be like rain." ~ TAHIRA
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COLLEGIATE AFFILIATE DIRECTOR
Cheryl "Sparkle" Mosley Charlotte, NC Past President, NABS; Past President NCABS
[email protected]
Favorite Quote:"If you want to go fast go alone. If you want to go far go together." ~ African Proverb
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![Dylan Dylan](/assets/documents/2019/2020/Dylan.png) |
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR
Dylan Pritchett Newport News, VA Past President,NABS [email protected]
Favorite Proverb: "" 'The person who says it can't be done shouldn't interrupt the person that's doing it!' Nigeria
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![Elisha Minter](/assets/elishaminter.jpg) |
YOUTH PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR
Elisha Minter "Mother Minter" Charlotte, NC Past Chaplin, NCABS [email protected]
Favorite Proverb: "Train up a child in the way he go: and when he is old he will not depart." ~ Proverbs 22:6
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YOUTH PROGRAM CO-DIRECTOR
Keesha Dixon Indianapolis, IN Executive Director of The Asante Children's Theatre [email protected]
Favorite Quote: "We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps." ~ Proverbs 16:9 New Living Translation
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