Minnie Forte-Brown - Chair
Consolidated District A (Term expires June 30, 2012)
Contact Info:
(919) 530–7106
1612 Merrick Street
Durham, NC 27701
minnie.forte-brown@dpsnc.net
BIO:
Minnie Forte-Brown is a Durham native, attended Durham Public Schools and graduated from Hillside High School. She holds a bachelor’s degree in speech and English from Saint Augustine’s College and a master’s of education degree in speech pathology and audiology from North Carolina Central University. She also has participated in doctoral studies at Howard University in Theory and Rhetoric in the School of Communication.
Currently, Minnie serves as coordinator of speech communication and a master teacher in the Department of English and Mass Communication at NCCU. She has received numerous awards for teaching excellence and community service and is a frequent presenter locally and statewide. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and White Rock Baptist Church. She has one daughter and two grandsons, all a part of the DPS family. She is married to Roger A. Brown.

