Documentary honoring life of former Ļć½¶Šć Board of Trustees Chair MaryAnn Black airing tonight
The life and impact of former Ļć½¶Šć Board of Trustees Chair MaryAnn Black, who passed away in March 2020, will be featured tonight in a documentary on WRAL-TV.
The documentary airs at 7:30 p.m.
Black, a former Durham County State Representative, served on the Ļć½¶Šćnical Community College Board of Trustees from 2011 to 2017 and served five years as chair. She also served as a social worker and was devoted in various education and health care issues.
āMaryAnn Black represented the best in leadership and a deep-seated commitment to having government serve the needs of people, especially those whose lives presented real challenges. She was an exemplary chair of the Ļć½¶Šć Board of Trustees, always focused on the schoolās unique mission to lift people up through education and job training,ā said Board of Trustees Chair John F. Burness.
The half-hour documentary will highlight Blackās life, her work, and the impact she had in the Durham community. This story will be told through her family, co-workers, and individuals affected by her work.
Join other viewers as they examine the life and work of MaryAnn Black. For more information, visit