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PUBLIC NOTICE: IT HAS COME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF JAH KENTE INTERNATIONAL, INC (JKI) THAT A GANG OF PEOPLE, COMPOSED OF TWO FORMER BOARD MEMBERS, TWO FORMER CONSULTANTS, AND TWO OTHER PERSONS ILLEGALLY ACCESSED THE RECORDS OF JKI AT THE DCRA THE FRAUDULENTLY ADDED PERSONS AS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS DECEPTIVE ACTIVITY HAS BEEN CORRECTED AND REPORTED TO APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES WHILE A LAWSUIT HAS BEEN FILED. FOR AUTHENTIC INFORMATION, BELOW ARE THE DULY ELECTED MEMBERS AND OFFICERS OF JKI. ALWAYS CALL JKI OFFICIAL NUMBER AT 202 829-1160 TO VERIFY OR REACH US AT jahkente@aol.com http://www.jahkente.org/board--management.html

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The Annual Meeting was duly convened, the Quorum was met, and the Agenda was adopted.

Above: Baba Rufus T. Stevenson (right), Founder of Jah Kente International reelected as Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors, a tremendous come-back from a recent hospitalization.

Jah Kente International, Inc With the Elected Board Members and Officers Serving: November 9, 2019- November 8, 2020. Above: From left to Right: Baba Rufus T. Stevenson, Vice Chair; Mrs. Barbara Pollard, Secretary; Dr. Elsie Williams, Chairperson; Mr. Edward Stevenson, Treasurer.

The Notary administering the Oath on the authenticity of the documents and signatures of the Board of Directors and Officers. THE MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL BOARD OF THE DIRECTORS MEETING ON NOVEMBER 9, 2020: CLICK

Second from Left: Legal Counsel making expert presentation.

Right: Benoit Brookins, Esq, Nominated: Jah Kente International Board of Advisors and Dr. Elsie William (left) .

Left: Dr. Kofi Agoyapong, Founder, Sons and Daughters of Africa Nominated: Jah Kente International Board of Advisors and Mr. Carolyn Kennedy, Executive Director, African Diaspora Directory (right) .

Other Nominees are Dr. Boubacar Diakite , Linguist Receptor of African Language Program in the department of African and African American Studies at Harvard; Mrs. Marianne Williams, retired school teacher (center) seating and clapping; Mrs. Rebecca Holland, former Liberian diplomat standing (left).

Right: Ms Evelyn Joe Appointed: Executive Director Jah Kente International Inc. November 9, 2019. Responsibility and oversight of the daily operations of the organization at the Secretariat, which oversees human resource; programmatic; financial; administrative and grants management.

Marcel Apaloo (middle) is JKI International Coordinator for Culture and Education

Cultural Evangelist: Baba Rufus T. Stevenson (left). The Intergenerational Salon With Baba Rufus Tiefing Stevenson, Parents and Youths. Connect the Past and Present Through Transformative EduArts: bringing participants to the center as subject of their own inquiry/study (learning about themselves) in their communities.

Mr. Rufus. T. Stevenson (left) and Dr. Gwen Kimbrough  (right)

Benoit Brookins (left) and Dr. Gwen Kimbrough  (right)

Edward Stevenson (left) and Mr. Rollie Kimbrough  (right)

Special thanks to Rev. Dr. James Terrell, Pastor of Second Baptist Church in Washington, DC for the hospitality accorded to Jah Kente international at the facility for the 2019 Annual Board Meeting.