Meet Our Leadership

Officers of NJ BIC

Ms. Reva Foster

Ms. Reva Foster

CHAIR

Hon. Elease Evans

Hon. Elease Evans

1st Vice Chair

Rev. Ronald Tuff

Rev. Ronald Tuff

2ND VICE CHAIR

John L. Smith

John L. Smith

TREASURER

Mayarani Smith

Mayarani Smith

SECRETARY

Brenda R. Lee

Brenda R. Lee

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

Lanisha D. Makle-Ridley

Lanisha D. Makle-Ridley

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Late Hon. Donald K. Tucker

The Late Hon. Donald K. Tucker

FOUNDING CHAIR

Jerome C. Harris, Jr.

Jerome C. Harris, Jr.

CHAIRMAN EMERITUS

About NJ BIC

NJ BIC is dedicated to addressing and advocating for the issues affecting the Black community in New Jersey. Our mission is to promote social justice, economic empowerment, and educational opportunities. Through our initiatives, we strive to create a more equitable society for all.

Our Achievements

2023

Best Community Impact Award

Recognized for our significant contributions to the local community through various initiatives and programs.

2022

Excellence in Leadership

Awarded for outstanding leadership and dedication in promoting social justice and equality.

2021

Innovation in Advocacy

Honored for our innovative approaches in advocating for the rights and welfare of the Black community in New Jersey.

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