Association of Black Chiropractic Physicians of North Carolina

About Us

The Association of Black Chiropractic Physicians of North Carolina (ABCP of NC) was founded to uplift, unite, and advocate for Black Chiropractic Physicians across the state of North Carolina.

Our mission is to create space for connection, collaboration, and advancement within the chiropractic profession while addressing healthcare disparities that disproportionately affect our communities.

Our History

The organization held its inaugural meeting on November 15, 2024, at Back to Health Chiropractic Medical Center in Durham, NC. This historic gathering brought together a dedicated group of chiropractic physicians with a shared vision for equity, excellence, and impact.

Attendees included: Dr. Kenneth Brown, Dr. Anthony Witherspoon, Dr. Latisha Wright, Dr. Nikeya Thompson, Dr. Lowell Faison, Dr. Kiearrah Williams, Dr. Aqeila Shepherd, Dr. Ebony Keitt, Dr. Travis Whiteside, Dr. Chonise Daniels, Dr. LaTanya Simpson, Dr. James Brown, Dr. Shavahn Witherspoon and Dr. Anquonette Stiles. Virtual participants: Dr. Jeffrey Dunnigan, Dr. LaTanya Bowman And Xavier Booker (student).

Following this milestone event, the association was officially incorporated on January 7, 2025, laying the groundwork for long-term growth and impact.

Our Purpose

  • Support Black Chiropractic Physicians in North Carolina

    To provide resources, networking, and representation for Black chiropractic physicians practicing in North Carolina.

  • Mentorship

    To offer mentorship programs for emerging and established Black chiropractic physicians, fostering both professional growth and personal development.

  • Continued Education and Growth

    To support and provide access to continuing education, skill development, and professional growth opportunities within the chiropractic field.

  • Community Outreach

    To promote awareness of chiropractic care, educate communities on its benefits, and increase access to chiropractic services within the Black community.

Executive Board Members

  • Dr. Kenneth Brown Chiropractor North Carolina

    Dr. Kenneth Brown

    PRESIDENT

  • Portrait of a chiropractor with dreadlocks wearing a white coat and a checked tie, standing with arms crossed in front of a blue background.

    Dr. Anthony Witherspoon

    VICE PRESIDENT

  • A professional photograph of a smiling African American Chiropractor,  Latisha Wright, DC.

    Dr. Latisha Wright

    TREASURER

  • Dr. Shavahn Witherspoon

    Dr. Shavahn Witherspoon

    ASSISTANT TREASURER

  • A black woman chiropractor with glasses and hoop earrings, wearing a white lab coat with a logo and crossed arms, standing against a blue background.

    Dr. Anquonette Stiles

    SECRETARY

  • A black woman chiropractor with glasses, wearing a white coat, standing with her arms crossed in front of a blue background.

    Dr. Nikeya Thompson

    ASSISTANT SECRETARY

  • A smiling African American woman chiropractor 'Dr. Keitt'.

    Dr. Ebony Keitt

    PARLIAMENTARIAN

  • A female doctor of Chiropractic with long dark hair smiling, wearing a white lab coat, standing with arms crossed in front of a blue background.

    Dr. Aqeila Shepard

    COMMUNITY OUTREACH

  • A African American woman chiropractic wearing glasses and a white lab coat, smiling with arms crossed, standing against a blue background.

    Dr. LaTanya Simpson

    ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT

  • A smiling woman chiropractor with curly hair wearing a white coat, standing in front of a blue background.

    Dr. Kierrah Williams

    ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT

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