Meet The BOC Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
The BOC team, also known as Black Oaks Center, is a dedicated group of individuals who lead a non-profit coalition focused on sustainable agriculture, environmental justice, and community empowerment. With a shared passion for promoting food sovereignty, they work tirelessly to provide education, training, and resources to marginalized communities, promoting self-sufficiency and resilience. Through their innovative programs and initiatives, the BOC team strives to create a more equitable and sustainable future for all.

Co-Founder, President
Dr. Jifunza Wright-Carter

Co-Founder, Executive Director
Fred Carter

Co-Founder & Farm Production Manager
Akin Carter

Board Chair, Resilience Tract Council
Dr. Rachel Lindsey

Board Secretary, Sustainable Agriculture Tract
Dr Pancho McFarlane

Sustainable Agriculture Tract Council
Dr. Osei David Andrews-Hutchinson

Resilience Tract Council
Athena Gore

Treasurer & Resilience Tract Council
Dr. Kim Dulaney

Treasurer & Resilience Council Tract
Ramona Westbrook


