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Ava Thompson Greenwell, Ph.D – Educator, Filmmaker, Author
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What hasn’t Ava Thompson Greenwell accomplished? Since 1993, she’s taught broadcasting, writing, reporting and producing at Medill/Northwestern University and has held several administrative positions. In addition to her Bachelor and Masters degrees in journalism, Ava has a Phd in African American Studies. She directed and produced “Mandela in Chicago,” a…
June Millington – Musician, Singer, Composer, Co-founder of the Institute for the Musical Arts
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Talk about a creative woman! June Millington, who Guitar Play Magazine called “one of the hottest female guitarists in the industry,” has been a force in the music world since the 60s. Her band Fanny, was one of the first all women’s rock bands to be signed to a major label (Reprise).