Billy Beck of the Ohio Players (Platinum, Gold, and Grammy award-winning) Ray Davis of Parliament Funkadelics and Zapp The Temptations Experience Featuring Glenn Leonard Chi-Lites Kathleen Bradley (Barker Beauty of Price is Right and star of movie, “Friday”) Marla Gibbs (Star of 227 & The Jeffersons) Cuba Gooding, Sr. of The Main Ingredient Gordon Chambers (Artist-Producer for Aretha, Whitney, Ron Isley, Patti LaBell.) Cornelius Grant (Motown hit Writer-Conductor, Marvin Gaye & Temptations) Jerry Poindexter (James Brown & Famous Flames) Al Bright (Abstract Expressionist,Live Painting Performances w/ Famous Jazz Bands)
Roxanne Williams (BET, MTV and Celebrity Make-up Artist) Dr. Norman L. Wagner (Televangelist) Royal Bayyan (Producer of “Color Me Bad”)
Shows with Regional Figures
The Nevels Sisters (Gospel Recording Artists) Lynette Appling (Founder of Ladies Night Out) Jay Williams (First Black Mayor in Mahoning Valley) Rev. Gary Frost (Accepted apology for Blacks from Southern Baptist Conv.) Boyce Watkins (Author, What if George Bush were a Black Man) Lily Johnson & Gwen Morgan (African-American Moms of classical Music Artists) Wayne Holloway (Light Heavy-weight Boxing Champion)
Shows with Local Figures Karen Clark Green (Opera Singer and Playwright) Sadie Jackson (was a child participant of School Integration experiment in the South) Everett McCollum (most favored and successful music teacher in Valley) Ex-Offenders (ex-felons re-entering society after lengthy incarcerations) Non-Traditional Women (Female Deputy Sherriff and Female Jazz/Gospel Sax Player) Joyce Phifer (Author and Founder of School of Prayer) Atty’s Howard (African-American Mother and Daughter attorneys)
