Ebony Fashion Fair - The World's Largest Traveling Fashion Show

In its 51st annual production, the Ebony Fashion Fair will again display the style, elegance and flair that enthusiastic audiences have embraced and celebrated year after year in city after city.

Noted nonprofit groups host the Ebony Fashion Fair in each city, and the following are the Spring 2009 chairpersons who help to coordinate the shows in their respective areas.

Spring 2009 Chairpersons
Click here for Fall 2008 Chairpersons

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Rita Adams Odessa, TX	L'Chaundra Davis Miami, FL	Mae Frances Davis Daytona Beach, FL	Tiffany Dudley Austin, TX
Linda Christmas Garrett Dothan, AL	Rhonda Campbell-Joshua Waukegan, IL	Carla D. Leggett Valdosta, GA	Peggye D. Mezile Minneapolis, MN
Micheline D. Millender Baton Rouge, LA	Priscilla A. Mitchell Selma, AL	Johnnette Higgins-Moore Jacksonville, FL	Carolyn Hall Odums Fresno, CA
Verdis S. Pruitt Shreveport, LA	W. Juanita Roberts Colorado Springs, CO	Debra J. Sensley Monroe, LA	Stacey E. Threatt Lakeland, FL
Reva M. Watson Melbourne, FL	Geri C. Culbreath, Brunswick, GA Nettie Young-Davis, Tupelo, MS Yaisa D. G. Hallback, El Paso, TX Camille Francis-Howard, Killeen, TX Alicia Davis Johnson, Oxnard, CA	Dr. Silvya A. Kirk, Oklahoma City, OK Karen B. Parker, Lake Charles, LA Sandra M. Patterson, St. Petersburg. FL Anjanette Perkins, New Orleans, LA Shirley Hooks-Powe, Montgomery, AL

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Jenelle R. Bell Orlando, FL	Nadine G. Miller-Bernard Fayetteville, NC	Sharon Carr-Carney Birmingham, AL	Ramona Curtis Waco, TX
Patricia Davis W. Palm Beach, FL	Felice J. Green Florence, AL	Shahidah Harris Tucson, AZ	Helen R. Louis Atlanta, GA
Beth B. Martin Huntsville, AL	Rhonda Rochon Smith San Francisco, CA	Gail M. Simpson Springfield, IL	Eunice G. Coakley, Greenville, SC Edith Renee Douglass, Jackson, TN Pamela Hubbard, Houston, TX Sabrina Johnson, Des Moines, IA Barbara S. Knox, Rome, GA Carla Lawrence, Greenwood, MS Sandra Patterson, Sacramento, CA Grace H. Salters, Orangeburg, SC Lois Williams, Memphis, TN

Links, Inc.
Johnnie M. Reed-Bell Portland, OR	Maggie Henry-Blocker Alexandria, LA	Marsha Carter Stockton, CA	Kathy W. Jones Columbus, MS
Yvonne Metoyer Robinson Dallas, TX	Beatrice Self Ft. Worth, TX	Willie M. Richardson Stone Kennewick, WA	Tina Wesley Tyler, TX
Lillian Granderson, Sarasota, FL; Uzomba McDowell, Spokane, WA; Sandra McGee, Omaha, NE; Valencia Faye Tate, Denver, CO

Charmettes, Inc.		Urban League, Inc.
Jacquelyn Henderson Tallahassee, FL	Bennie Moultry Ft. Lauderdale, FL	Dr. Dorothy Anderson Tacoma, WA	Lisa Martin Anderson Tulsa, OK

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.	Arkansas Baptist College	Lullaby Guild, Inc.	Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
Gregory C. Adams Longview, TX	Pamela Smith Little Rock, AR	Susan Odom Houze Los Angeles, CA	Cynthia M. Bennett Columbia, SC

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.	Las Munecas Auxiliary of the Elementary Institute of Science	Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.	Faith Unlimited, Inc.
Gloria Patterson Bakersfield, CA	Diane Ritchey-Andrews San Diego, CA	James A. Horton Pine Bluff, AR	Jeanette W. Crowder Nashville, TN

Semper Fidelis Civic and Social Club	St. Philip's Episcopal Church	United Negro College Fund	National Council of Negro Women
Louise Austin Texarkana, TX	Vivian Crenshaw-Jones San Antonio, TX	Mary L. Jones Jackson, MS	Yvonne Chandler Seattle, WA
Elite Civic Club
Berteal E. Rogers Vicksburg, MS

Derrick Brooks Charities Youth Auxiliary, Lisa Garner, Tampa, FL • Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Inc., Evelyn M. Bringier, Las Vegas, NV • Mary J. Majors Scholarship Fund, Patricia Ann White, Waterloo, IA • Order of the Eastern Star, PHA, Dwight Barnett, Bowling Green, KY • Talladega College, Melody Wilson Borden, Talladega, AL • Taus, Inc., Ingrid Hargrove, Rockford, IL • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc, Ethelda Hooks, Gainesville, FL • National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Renee B. Merrell, Chattanooga, TN • Zetas & Sigmas, Dorothy Shaw, Biloxi, MS • Quad City Negro Heritage Society, Gloria Spencer, Davenport, IA • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc., Floyd N. Brockington Florence, SC • Savannah State University, Donald L. DuPont, Savannah, GA • Social Lites, Inc., Edyie Tillie, San Bernardino, CA • United Negro College Fund, Billy Pitts, Macon, GA

HIGHEST TICKER SELLER SPOTLIGHT
Constance Gwyn Boone Manus was the highest ticket seller for the 50th annual Ebony Fashion Fair. For 15 years, Manus has been the community public relations chairperson for the W.H.I.S.P.E.R. organization (Women Helping Interested Students Pursue Educational Resources) in Erie, PA. She sold 754 tickets to the show last year with the dedicated support of her husband Luther Manus, her daughter Alicia Levon Boone and general chairperson for the Erie, PA show, Julia Day Jefferson.