Shantrelle P. Lewis
- January 10, 2024
- Journalist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Shantrelle P. Lewis |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 13, 1978(1978-06-13) |
| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | New Orleans |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Louisiana |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
Shantrelle P. Lewis Biography
| Name | Shantrelle P. Lewis |
| Birthday | Jun 13 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | New Orleans |
| Home Town | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
Shantrelle P. Lewis is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on June 13, 1978 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Lewis was exposed the world of African American history by her father via her genealogy when she was a kid. It was there that she discovered she had a lineage to Henri Christophe, the first King of independent Haiti at the time of 1811. Her family is comprised of teachers. Her paternal great grandfather Nathan Lewis, was a student at Tuskegee University, and later taught at Southern University A&M and her paternal great-grandmother, Della Atkinson, was an instructor of Straight College, which is now known in the present as Dillard University.
From 2009 to 2013, Lewis was the Director of Exhibitions and Programs at the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) in New York City.
In 2016, Lewis married business owner Tony Oluwatoyin Lawson with a wedding they called the “Royal Wedding of Zamunda” inspired by the blend of their Yoruba Nigerian, New Orleanian and Lucumi cultures with a nod to the film, Coming to America. The wedding included a traditional second line.
After returning back to Louisiana in 2007 Lewis became the Executive Director as well as Curator at the McKenna Museum of African American Art.
Shantrelle P. Lewis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Journalist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Shantrelle P. Lewis is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shantrelle P. Lewis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Shantrelle Patrice Lewis (born 13 June 1978) is an historian, curator as well as a critic and filmmaker. She is a 2012 Andy Warhol Curatorial Fellow and a 2014 United Nations Programme for People of African Descent Fellow.
The year 2000 was when Lewis graduated with a degree in bachelor’s in 2000 from Howard University in African American Studies. At that time, her early experiences with Black history was transforming into a profession, as she taught African-American Studies in the Hyde Leadership Public Charter School in Washington, D.C. Lewis later earned her master’s qualification of African American Studies from Temple University in the year 2006. Her return to her home town following the Katrina hurricane to help with revitalization. Katrina catastrophe to aid in revival and also she taught African World Studies at Dillard University.
In 2010, Lewis began working on The Dandy Lion Project, curating images of black dandies that has taken the form of an international traveling exhibition, a film series and a book. The project connects the subversive contemporary fashion and lifestyle movement to historical images and has dated the movement that blends African aesthetics with European menswear back to the fifteenth century in Africa. Women dandies and trans men are also featured, further complicating the idea of black masculinity. Lewis focused on curating images authored by over 30 photographers of the African Diaspora, thus reclaiming the authorship of images that in another context might have historically been seen as exploitive. This project has been exhibited at Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago, Silver Eye Center for Photography in Pittsburgh, the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco, the Brighton Photo Biennial, and Lowe Museum of Art in Miami.
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