Pulaski’s Hickman appointed by Governor to African American Advisory Board

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced the following board appointments.
“Today’s appointments reflect the depth of talent and dedication that exists across our Commonwealth,” said Governor Abigail Spanberger. “Each of these leaders shares my commitment to public service and finding solutions that deliver for communities in every region of Virginia. I know they will strengthen the boards and commissions they are joining.”
African American Advisory Board
- Dr. Michael Hickman of Pulaski, Retired Public School Educator, Pulaski County Public Schools
- Tylen Hazard of Richmond, Regional Account Executive, AbbVie
- Maryn Campbell of Chesterfield, Policy Analyst, Legal Aid Justice Center

May 22, 2026 @ 8:37 pm
What a terrific choice. Congratulations!
May 22, 2026 @ 11:01 pm
Congratulations, Mr. Hickman! Well done. I had you as a teacher the last year at Dublin HS.
May 23, 2026 @ 11:16 am
Well deserved. I learned so much from him as a teacher at PCHS. His dedication to students and education was outstanding. I used many of his teaching methods for over 40 years and they always were successful. Glad to see his dedication rewarded.
May 23, 2026 @ 5:14 pm
An outstanding educator!! Well-deserved, Mickey.
May 24, 2026 @ 11:35 am
Mr. Hickman, congratulations to you on your appointment. Best wishes!
May 25, 2026 @ 2:05 pm
Congratulations Mr. Hickman! Glad to see there are Educators like you still dedicated to the betterment of Virginia lives!