Dr. Angelica Brooks is an award-winning choral director and music educator. With a passion for excellence in music and education, Dr. Brooks’ resumé exhibits a passion for service and equity in music education and choral music.  She has served at all levels and served various student populations.  Dr. Brooks currently serves as the Director of Choral Activities at Johnson C. Smith University. 

Dr. Brooks earned her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and Media Management from Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland. She completed her Master of Music in Vocal Pedagogy from The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. Dr. Brooks earned her DMA in Music Teaching and Learning from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA. She also holds an Administration I Certificate from McDaniels College. 

In service to the profession, Dr. Brooks sits as co-chair of the National Association for Music Education Equity Committee and has a seat on the National Executive Board. She also serves as an Honor Choir guest conductor at state and national music conferences. Dr. Brooks is an experienced mentor teacher, curriculum writer, and professional development presenter. She is a member of Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, where she serves on the DEI committee. Dr. Brooks is the founder of The Table Music Education Corporation, a 501 (c) (3) dedicated to the recruitment and retention of music educators of color as an act of social justice and educational equity.