Chief Financial Consultant…
Build something that lasts.
We work with community organizations to clarify their message, strengthen their systems, and move real projects forward.
Rebekah Barber
Executive Assistant
In addition to serving as the Executive Assistant for Rural Beacon Initiative, Rebekah Barber is a journalist, covering racial equality, democacy, and southern history. Her work has also been featured in The Nation, Truthout, The Appeal and other outlets. She has degrees in English and history from North Carolina Central University as well as a Master of Public Policy degree from Duke University.
Additional Team Members
Randy Lucas
Director of Compliance…
Rebekah Barber
Executive Assistant…
William J. Barber, III
Founder, CEO…
Vanessa Barksdale
Director of Communications…
Nakisa Glover
Coordinating Consultant, Justice40 Co-director, Rural Beacon Research Institute…
Matt Watkins
Grants Consultant…
Jacquil Toon
Project Manager – Events…
Michael McLean
Director of Operations…