The New Black Power & The Power 150

2008-04-15

ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA

Timbaland
music producer, composer and rap artist

Tyra Banks
Talk show host, entrepreneur and television personality

Mara Brock Akil
Television show creator, executive producer and writer

Halle Berry
Academy Award-winning actress, producer

Reuben Cannon
Casting director and producer

Debra Martin Chase
Film and television producer whose company, Martin Chase Productions, is an affiliate of the Walt Disney Company

Suzanne De Passe
Entrepreneur, CEO de Passe Entertainment

Jermaine Dupri
Music executive, producer, songwriter, recording artist, author and entrepreneur

Lisa Ellis
Executive vice president, Sony Music Label Group

Kirk Franklin
Gospel artist, author and entrepreneur

Thelma Golden
Curator, the Studio Museum in Harlem

Steve Harvey
Nationally syndicated radio personality and director of the Steve Harvey Foundation

Reginald Hudlin
President of entertainment, BET

Cheryl Boone Isaacs
Governor, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Quincy Jones
Musician, entertainment executive

Tom Joyner
Nationally syndicated radio personality, social activist and philanthropist

 

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Spike Lee
Film producer, director and screenwriter, founder, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

Paula Madison
Executive vice president of diversity, NBC Universal, and company officer, General Electric

Wynton Marsalis
Trumpeter, composer, artistic director, Jazz at Lincoln Center

Dana Owens (Queen Latifah)
Actress, entertainer, entrepreneur, philanthropist

Tyler Perry
Playwright, author, director, producer, actor

Antonio (L.A.) Reid
Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group, and legendary music producer

Shonda Rhimes
Television show creator, writer and executive producer (Grey’s Anatomy, Private Practice)

Sylvia Rhone
President, Universal Motown Records

Johnathan Rodgers
CEO and president, TV One

Tavis Smiley
Author, activist and media personality

Will Smith
Actor, producer, recording artist

André Leon Talley
Fashion writer/editor, author and style guru

Denzel Washington
Academy Award-winning actor, director and producer

Oprah Winfrey
Talk show host, entrepreneur, entertainment executive and philanthropist

Tiger Woods
Championship golfer, entrepreneur and creator of the Tiger Woods Learning Center 

 


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