Jim
Thorns, Executive Producer
James
Borders, Co-Executive Producer
Kyle
Jones, Research Director
Sharon
Martin, Project Director
Demetric
Mercadel, Entergy New Orleans
Craig
Mitchell, Legal Consultant and Marketing Tommye Myrick, Creative Director
Vanessa
Peters, Operations/Technical Support Denise St. Entienne, Project Consultant
J.
R. Thomason, Videographer
Bryan
Hithe, Videographer
Elona
Waters, Production Manager
Eric
Waters, Photographer
Harold
Baquet, Photographer
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A
Great Day in Black
is being produced, managed and coordinated by an experienced team
of professionals working in concert with a large community
advisory committee.
Jim
Thorns,
entrepreneur, civic leader, photographer and producer of Souls
of Valor: A Photographic Tribute to African American Veterans
of World War II, is the executive producer of A Great Day in
Black. James B. Borders, an arts management consultant
who has previously served as executive director of the Louisiana
Division of the Arts and managing director of the National Black
Arts Festival, is the project’s co-executive producer. Sharon
Martin is the project director for A Great Day in Black. At
the helm as creative director is Tommye Myrick, renowned
producer, director, educator and the co-producer of Souls of
Valor.
The
other members of the core project team include Stacey Compass
of Liberty Bank & Trust, a project consultant; Kyle Jones,
research director; Demetric Mercadel of Entergy New Orleans,
a project consultant; Vanessa
Peters,
operations and technical support manager; interior designer and
special events planner Denise St. Etienne, a project consultant;
J.
R. Thomason,
videographer; Elona Waters, production manager; and photographer
Eric Waters.
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