About US 2025 Board of Directors Aaron Pearl-Cropp, President Dawn DeFraties, Treasurer Brady Odom, Recording Secretary Robert Davis Tom Hutchinson Dr. Ann Joseph Brian Mitchell Gail Simpson James Lewis, Board Member Emeritus Kathryn Harris, Board Member Emeritus Nell Clay, Board Member Emeritus MenuBoard of Directors Mission, Vision and Values History AAHM Staff Executive Director, Kamau Kemayo The Board of Directors of the Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum (AAHM) is pleased to announce that Dr. Kemau Keymayo has accepted the position of Executive Director. Museum Liaison, Tara Ryan - Walker