As Culture Amplifiers, we recognize the vital role that community organizations and leaders play in making our community a place where everyone has a chance to thrive! That’s why we’re proud to amplify organizations and initiatives that make an invaluable impact on our community!
What is your background? I grew up in Chicago, Pittsburgh, PA, Sandusky, OH, St. Joseph, MO, and more - dad was an itinerate pastor. I have background in the arts, performances, vocal training in opera, performed in a film with the late Robin Williams, produce musicals and plays, radio air personality, teacher, broadcasting curriculum producer, etc.
Where are you from? Chicago, IL
What are your favorite three songs? Most songs by John P. Kee, Earth Wind and Fire, Bryan Courtney Wilson, ...I love too many to claim just 3 favorites
Who are your favorite artists? Richard Smallwood, John P. Kee, Brian Courtney Wilson, Chrisette Michelle, Anita Baker, LTD, Jeffrey Osborne, Earth Wind and Fire, Bonita Jones, the list goes on and on...depending on what I want to hear and the genre
What is your life's mantra? "Love one another as I have loved you."
Favorite thing to do in Nashville? try new impressive restaurants
Who is your hero? Jesus Christ. Who else has died for me? Obvious choice.
Who inspires you? People who pursue their dreams NOT just for the fun of it but the joy of sharing and helping others in the process
How do you give back to your community? Financial contributions, assisting with non-profit organizations, food to the homeless, encouragement and teaching women and youth one on one how to fight for their dreams
If you could choose a super power what would it be? To hear God's voice about everything I need to know and everything I need to do, everyday, all the time, clearly.
If you could have a conversation with anyone dead or alive, who would you pick? Eve
What is your favorite quote? "If you got that much sense to create something to hurt, you might as well create something to heal instead." - Mom
Where is your favorite place to travel? The Maldives...or any resort with ocean access and view.
How do you amplify culture? Encourage others to be themselves and inspire them to grow with acceptance combined with a desire to help others grow as well.
Culture Amplifiers are inventors, creators, cultivators of communities who build legacies for all.