BRING AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY TO LIFE TODAY

Carroll G. Lamb is the executive director of TIBIT. He holds a Master’s degree in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Howard University-Washington, D.C.

Carroll’s career in Human Resources Management has spanned more than 30 years in both for-profit and non-profit sectors. He was involved in recruiting, screening, interviewing, and employee relations. He also provided training to employees on the importance of and competencies necessary to improve or increase customer satisfaction.

During TIBIT’s first four years, its major fundraiser was selling calendars entitled “When I Grow Up, I Want to Be...”. Carroll designed the layout of the calendar and was the photographer. The calendars featured different inspirational photographs of children depicting African American men and women inventors/innovators along with the inventors’/innovators’ biographies.

Carroll is a member of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) and the Museum Educators Roundtable (MER).