M. Rick Turner

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M. Rick Turner served as president of the NAACP Albemarle-Charlottesville Branch since 2004 and resigned on December 31, 2016. He was succeeded by vice president Janette Boyd-Martin. [1]


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Biography

Turner became the Dean of the University of Virginia Office of African-American Affairs in 1988 and served in that position until 2006. [2]

Turner held the position as NAACP president for 12 years. He had been challenged for the position by Karen Waters-Wicks in November and won. [1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Web. M. Rick Turner resigning as head of area NAACP, Bryan McKenzie, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, December 20, 2016, retrieved March 3, 2021.
  2. Web. [https://oaaa.virginia.edu/sites/g/files/jsddwu1021/files/2022-03/Jordan.OAAA_.lecture.2006-1.pdf “The First Generation: Thirty Years of the Office of African-American Affairs at the University of Virginia”], Ervin L. Jordan Jr., Lecture, November 7, 2006, retrieved December 2, 2023.

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