A. Maurice Haynes, Esq.
Founder, J.K. Haynes Charter Schools, Inc., Second Generation
Like his father, J.K. Haynes Sr., (the late) A. Maurice Haynes, Esq. believed that all persons had the right to a quality education, and toward this end, was founder and director of the J.K. Haynes Elementary Charter School.
He was a dreamer, a man with a vision, an "eternal optimist." He was CEO of Our Christian Funeral Home in Ruston, Louisiana. He was also the attorney for The Leland College Center for Development, a visionary project aimed at establishing a multi-purpose community centered around a restored Leland College.
He was a member of Mount Zion First Baptist Church, where he served on the Trustee Board.
He held membership with The Louisiana State Bar Association, The National Bar Association, American Bar Association, Southern University Laboratory School Alumni Association and The Michigan State University Alumni Association.
Foundation Board of Directors
Dr. J.K. Haynes Jr.
Foundation CEO,
Second Generation
David Packard Professor in Science,
Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA
Alfred E. Harell III
Board Member
CEO, Southern University System Foundation,
Southern University, Baton Rouge, LA
Dr. Gary Clark
Board Member
Chairperson, School of Social Sciences
Dillard University, New Orleans, LA
Diana O. Haynes
Director (Emeritus),
J.K. Haynes Charter Schools, Inc. Second Generation
Kimberly K. Haynes, Esq.
Director,
J.K. Haynes Charter Schools, Inc.
Third Generation
Oran-Jon Haynes
Advisor
Third Generation