Alice A. Huffman, President of the Sacramento-based California NAACP since 2000 and a member of the NAACP’s national board, is President and CEO of her consulting firm, A.C. Public Affairs, Inc., founded in 1988, which specializes in initiative campaigns, strategic public policy issues and grassroots organizing. Huffman has served and continues to serve on many boards, advisory councils, and governmental commissions and has won a slew of distinguished awards. (www.naacp.org)