| 词条 | Draft:Seanne N. Murray |
| 释义 | {{AFC submission|d|bio|u=NajwaRoss|ns=118|decliner=Legacypac|declinets=20190304212940|reason2=v|ts=20190304134234}} Seanne N. Murray (born April 12, 1967) is an American author, poet, activist, advocate and entrepreneur. She is a former Wall Street executive, and a 9/11 survivor—an event she refers to as deeply transformative and life altering. In the years following, Ms. Murray would shift her focus from business to more creative work, leveraging her family roots and professional network to with icons including Berry Gordy, Smokey_Robinson, and Ted_Field. As a music industry executive, Murray managed a $53,000,000 music copyright portfolio including Motown classics such as My Girl, Tracks of My Tears, Heard It Through the Grapevine, Ain’t Too Proud to Beg, and Ooh Baby Baby. Her personal mentor is Gerald "Jerry" Levin, former CEO of Time Warner, who’s loss of a child to gun violence influences her passion for utilizing media and social enterprise to positively change the world. EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Murray was born in Detroit, Michigan and grew up in Westport, Connecticut from age 11 to 19. Always self-aware and progressive, Seanne attended Staples High School where she was well known for her outspoken stances on equality and historical perspective. Always striving for greatness among the best and brightest, Murray left home for prestigious Howard University in the fall of 1985, and received a B.A., magna cum laude, in political science in 1989. Thereafter, Murray attended Temple University School of Law where she earned her Juris Doctor and became a member of the Pennsylvania and New Jersey state Bar Associations. FAMILY BACKGROUND Murray’s triple great grandfather, William H. Davis, was buried in his Union Army uniform, and was the first Black man nominated for Governor of West Virginia. He was responsible for the education of almost every African American in Charleston for almost 30 years. Her great aunt, Raynoma Gordy Singleton co-founded Motown with Berry Gordy in 1959, signed Stevie Wonder, taught Smokey_Robinson musical theory and developed the publishing arm of the music empire. In 1974, her grandmother, Roslyn Murray, founded the Michigan Institute for Child Development and established seven campuses, educating first through twelfth graders, before her death. CAREER AuthorMurray’s first book, The Art of Submission, The Woman’s Guide to Fulfillment, was published in 2019. Murray is known by her initials, “SNM”. She is the architect of Inspirational Erotica, introducing the genre via Instagram in 2014. After writing an emotional and partially autobiographical screenplay and recognizing submission as a concept more about self-empowerment than sexual liberation, the self-help book with a tantalizing twist emerged, and thus a new genre born. Inspirational Erotica represents the desire and ability to give into one’s innate right to be free of all constraints and to live fully self-actualized. Print and ScreenwriterMurray is the author and creator of Chicago 1919, a feature film and fact-based drama along with director, Julie Dash, [Daughters of the Dust and named director of the upcoming Lionsgate, Angela Davis biopic.] Murray has published multiple articles on women’s and social issues on Elite Daily, The Hype Magazine and other publications. Advocacy In 1994, Murray was COO of award-winning NFL player, Reggie White’s non-profit housing development company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 2016, after the shooting of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, LA, Murray launched Stop Stuff, an initiative to advocate against gun violence. In 2018, Ms. Murray launched 90 Minutes of Solutions with television and radio host, Larry King; NBA All Star, Theo Ratliff; GQ writer, Cal Fussman and Beverly Hills 90210 actress, Annalynne McCord. The initiative provides a platform for conversation and solution building. Murray also founded The Ara Initiative, a non-profit organization focused exclusively on providing clean drinking water to children across America. BusinessEarly career highlights include various international high-level positions on Wall Street at Deutsche Bank, Utendahl Capital Partners and CIBC, from 1994 through 2003 where her expertise was institutional sales of convertible bonds. Murray was SVP of Business Development and Strategic Initiatives for a healthcare IT start up in New Jersey through 2006. Murray co-founded MJ Consulting Group, a high margin business specializing in accredited medical education programs, thereafter, for Johns Hopkins University where she developed the largest grant for fibromyalgia funded by Eli Lilly, Forest and Pfizer Pharmaceuticals. AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS In 2013, Murray earned a Gold Record in her capacity as President and COO of Diamond Plaque Productions for Epic recording artist, Jadagrace Gordy. She helped the Thalians, one of Hollywood’s oldest nonprofit organizations, raise close to $1,000,000.00 for wounded veterans with Smokey Robinson in 2014. Murray worked closely with the Duke Ellington School of Arts and the Los Angeles Unified School District to raise funds and was selected as a Lead Mentor at Chapman University in Orange County. Murray was the second-place winner of the speaking competition, Entre-Slam, hosted by Live Free and The Solomon Group in Chicago where she spoke on eradicating gun violence in 2017. She received the Inspirique, Circle of Light Award at Harvard Law School for her work as an advocate for social change in 2018. Murray is a founding member and was senior editor of the Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review. PUBLISHED WORKS 5 Lessons On How To Be A True #GirlBoss, As Told By Taylor Swift https://www.elitedaily.com/entertainment/girl-boss-taylor-swift/1386745 5 Ways To Handle Haters, As Told By Cam Newton And Beyoncé https://www.elitedaily.com/life/haters-cam-newton-beyonce/1378740 How I Experienced the Purest Love I’ve Ever Known After 9/11 https://www.elitedaily.com/life/purest-love-after-9-11/1209324 https://www.elitedaily.com/entertainment/kelly-osbourne-racial-slur/1162283 https://www.elitedaily.com/entertainment/kelly-osbourne-racial-slur/1162283 How US Politicians and Hollywood Can Unite for Gun Control https://www.elitedaily.com/news/take-action-for-gun-control/1159801 Why #CecilTheLion's Death Is Especially Sad During the Month of The Leo https://www.elitedaily.com/news/cecilthelions-death-especially-sad-month-leo/1150942 A Tale of Abortion: How I Overcame the Loss of Someone I Never Knew https://www.elitedaily.com/life/a-tale-of-abortion/1113939 How This Generation Can Fight for Women's Right To #FreeTheNipple https://www.elitedaily.com/women/nipplegate/1101404 5 Ways Millennials Can Use Social Media to Change the World. https://www.elephantjournal.com/2015/09/5-ways-millennials-can-use-social-media-to-change-the-world/ Walking While Black: Who’s the Real Criminal? https://www.elephantjournal.com/2015/09/walking-while-black-whos-the-real-criminal/ THE HARVEY WEINSTEIN EFFECT https://www.thehypemagazine.com/2017/11/the-harvey-weinstein-effect/ The 5 Stages of Social Entrepreneurship: When Your Ego is Slow Mo’ Crushed Like a Lemon with a Baseball Bat https://www.thehypemagazine.com/2017/11/the-5-stages-of-social-entrepreneurship-when-your-ego-is-slow-mo-crushed-like-a-lemon-with-a-baseball-bat/ RUSSELL: CAN YOU HEAR THE MUSIC NOW? THE SHE SAID & HE SAID! https://raprehab.com/def-jam-can-hear-music-now-said-said/ Why This Black Woman Will Always Remain Woke https://ndigo.com/2017/08/29/black-woman-will-always-remain-woke/ EXTERNAL LINKS Website https://www.seannenmurray.com/ Seanne N .Murray at Entre-Slam Competition in Chicago https://vimeo.com/213713239?fbclid=IwAR0ShBJ6lZI1QqkutSG_cfCrOaBPxgLh4G7_2DA2ux2-uLaiqiw0hJMjBBc IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8053034/ Seanne N. Murray Interview with Black Hollywood Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InW5CMeSxmk Seanne N. Murray interviewed on Jack Dappa Blued Radio Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qn452nVdZE Seanne N. Murray presentation to e-Rotary Club of World Peace https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFX8T354e7k Seanne N. Murray on The Bachelorette After Show https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4hogxt Seanne N. Murray on the Empire After Show https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4iqo2v |
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