Meet Our Team
Behind our mission is a team of passionate leaders, educators, and advocates.

Charles T. Franklin – Founder & Executive Director

Renee Johnson – Director of Programs

Derrick Washington – Land & Legal Support Coordinator

Angela Tate – Youth Education & Outreach Manager

Marcus Bell – Farm Sustainability Specialist

Jasmine Cole – Community Engagement Director
Testimonials
“Being part of AA-FRO changed my life. I finally got help with legal issues on our family land. I’m now farming on land I almost lost.”
— Terrence H., Okmulgee, OK
“The mentorship program taught me so much. I never thought I could run a sustainable farm, but now I do!”
— Latasha D., Tulsa, OK
“They helped me apply for a grant I didn’t even know existed. It allowed me to buy equipment and grow my operation.”
— Darnell B., Chickasha, OK
“My kids attended their Ag-Youth Camp and now both want to be farmers. That means everything to me.”
— Monique R., Norman, OK
GET IN TOUCH
African-American Farmers and Ranchers of Oklahoma
35235 W 311th St S, Bristow, OK 74010
info@ctfm.site