WORLD POLICY COUNCIL MEMBERS
EDWARD W. BROOKE III. Chairman Emeritus, Beta ’37. United States Senator, 1967-1979; Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1963-1967. Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2004, Congressional Gold Medal, 2009.
HUEL D. PERKINS. Member Emeritus, Beta Sigma ’41. Professor Emeritus, Humanities, Louisiana State University; former Deputy Director, National Endowment for the Humanities.
HORACE G. DAWSON, JR. Chairman, Nu ’46. Distinguished Scholar in Residence, E. Franklin Frazier Center for Social Work Research; founding Director, Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center, Howard University; former U. S. Ambassador to Botswana. Lincoln University Hall of Fame; Distinguished Alumni Award, Univ. of Iowa, 2009; Alpha Award of Merit, 2005. HENRY PONDER. Vice Chairman, Beta Kappa ’48. Former President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education; former President, Benedict College, Fisk University, Talladega College; Interim President, Langston University; Past General President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.
VINTON R. ANDERSON. Xi ’50. 92nd Bishop (retired) of the African Methodist Episcopal Church; former President, World Council of Churches.
BOBBY W. AUSTIN. Tau Lambda ’68. Managing Director of the American Education Think Tank (AETT); Senior Associate, CRP, Inc.; former Program Director, W.K. Kellogg Foundation; Fellow, American Academy of Political and Social Science; former Director of Educational Policy, Board of Trustees, University of the District of Columbia.