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Mayor’s African American Advisory Board

Board Overview

  • Legislative Authority: Executive Order 2024-02
  • Total Members: 11
  • Committee Duties: Mayor makes 11 appointments. The African American community, which comprises approximately 30% of the City’s population, desires a forum to communicate with and advise the City about matters impacting the African American community. The purpose of the Mayor’s African American Advisory Board is to provide a means for the City to obtain information and guidance concerning this community.
  • Meeting Schedule: 2nd Wednesday of each month at 9:30 a.m. in the Ed Ball Building, 1st Floor Hearing Room. (Meeting times and locations are subject to change.)

Board Members

Name Category
Brown, Lee Mayor 01
Burgin, Audrieanna Mayor 02
Curling, Dawn Mayor 03
Darby, Barbara - Chair Mayor 04
Dowdell, Latrina Mayor 05
Frazier, Kelly - Board Secretary Mayor 06
Nixon, Kiaira Mayor 07
Wards, Ronetta - Vice Chair Mayor 08
White, Errol Mayor 09
Vereen, Menelik Mayor 10
Vacancy Mayor 11

Contact Staff

Name Position Phone Email
Edwina Henry Neighborhood Coordinator (904) 255-8260 Ehenry@coj.net

2025 Meeting Archives

🗓️ Monday, January 6, 2025

  • Health & Public Safety Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. First St., 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice
  • Meeting Agenda

🗓️ Tuesday, January 7, 2025

🗓️ Wednesday, January 8, 2025

🗓️ Wednesday, January 22, 2025

🗓️ Wednesday, January 29, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Monday, February 3, 2025

🗓️ Wednesday, February 4, 2025

🗓️ Thursday, February 6, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Thursday, February 13, 2025

  • Black History Month Celebration
  • Location: City Hall Atrium, 117 W. Duval St., 32202
  • Program Flyer

🗓️ Tuesday, February 25, 2025

  • Economy & Infrastructure Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st St., 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, February 26, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Thursday, February 27, 2025

  • Arts, Culture & Entertainment Committee
  • Location: The Legends Center, 5130 Soutel Dr., 32208 – Room 144
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, March 5, 2025

  • Military & Veterans Affairs Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Thursday, March 6, 2025

  • Health & Public Safety Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st Street, 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, March 12, 2025

🗓️ Monday, April 7, 2025

  • Health & Public Safety Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st Street, 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, April 8, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, April 9, 2025

🗓️ Thursday, April 24, 2025

  • Arts & Culture Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, April 29, 2025

  • Economy & Infrastructure Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st St., 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, April 29, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Monday, May 5, 2025

  • Health & Public Safety Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st St., 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, May 6, 2025

  • Military & Veterans Affairs Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, May 13, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, May 14, 2025

🗓️ Thursday, May 15, 2025

  • Arts & Culture Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Tuesday, May 27, 2025

  • Economy & Infrastructure Committee
  • Location: Mary L. Singleton Center, 150 E. 1st St., 32206 – Green Room
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Thursday, June 5, 2025

  • Program Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, June 11, 2025

🗓️ Thursday, June 26, 2025

  • Economy & Infrastructure Committee
  • Location: Main Public Library, 303 N. Laura St., 32202 – Room G-4
  • Public Notice

🗓️ Wednesday, July 9, 2025

🗓️ Wednesday, August 13, 2025

  • Board Meeting
  • Agenda: 8/13/2025 Meeting Agenda (Not linked)
  • Summary: 8/13/2025 Meeting Summary (Not linked)

🗓️ Wednesday, September 10, 2025

  • Board Meeting
  • Agenda: 9/10/2025 Meeting Agenda (Not linked)
  • Summary: 9/10/2025 Meeting Summary (Not linked)

🗓️ Wednesday, October 8, 2025

  • Board Meeting
  • Agenda: 10/8/2025 Meeting Agenda (Not linked)
  • Summary: 10/8/2025 Meeting Summary (Not linked)

🗓️ Wednesday, November 12, 2025

  • Board Meeting
  • Agenda: 11/12/2025 Meeting Agenda (Not linked)
  • Summary: 11/12/2025 Meeting Summary (Not linked)

🗓️ Wednesday, December 10, 2025

  • Board Meeting
  • Agenda: 12/10/2025 Meeting Agenda (Not linked)
  • Summary: 12/10/2025 Meeting Summary (Not linked)

2024 – Meeting Agendas

2024 – Meeting Minutes

  • September 11, 2024 – Minutes
  • October 9, 2024 – Minutes – Meeting Canceled (Hurricane Milton)
  • November 13, 2024 – Minutes
  • December 11, 2024 – Minutes

2024 – Meeting Notices

🗓️ Wednesday, February 4, 2025