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The Mississippi Blues Foundation is a support organization made up of a diverse group of business and community leaders. The role of this group is to spearhead efforts to identify and secure sources of financial and programmatic support for the work of the Mississippi Blues Commission.

Mississippi Blues Foundation
Board of Directors

Dr. Luther P. Brown, Chairman
Cleveland, Miss.

Dr. Alphonso Sanders
Cleveland, Miss.
Aven Whittington III, Vice Chairman
Jackson, Miss.

J. Woody Sistrunk, M.D.   
Jackson, Miss.
Donald Green, Treasurer 
Clarksdale, Miss.

Dr. Joseph Martin Stevenson   
Jackson, Miss.
Jessica Brent  
Greenville, Miss.

Janet M. Webb   
Indianola, Miss.
Katherine Crump
Rosedale, Miss.

Dr. Stacy White 
Indianola, Miss.
Cyreio Hughes
Greenwood, Miss.

Wilma J. Wilbanks   
Cleveland, Miss.
D. Craig Ray
Jackson, Miss.



Advisory Board
Members

The Honorable Reuben Anderson
Jackson, Miss.

Joseph Black, SVP
Helena, Miss.

William J. Bynum
Jackson, Miss.

Isaac Byrd
Jackson, Miss.

Leland Speed
Jackson, Miss.
Fred Carl, Jr.
Greenwood, Miss.

Edgar E. Smith, Ph.D.
Jackson, Miss.
Bill Luckett
Clarksdale, Miss.
Malcolm White
Jackson, Miss.

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