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Maxine Lewis
Born
Harlem, New York City, New York
NationalityAmerican
OccupationEntertainment Producer

Maxine Lewis is a producer, talent scout, and event planner for Harlem's Amateur Night (Showtime at the Apollo). She was Percy Sutton's spokeswoman.[1][2] Percy Sutton was a Harlem leader and co-founder of the Inner City Broadcasting Corporation. The Inner City group was founded in 1970. It was founded by a group of prominent African-American New Yorkers, such as Clarence Benjamin Jones, Hal Jackson, Carl McCall, Wilbert Tatum, David Dinkins, Betty Shabazz, and other shareholders that were active in business, community civic involvements and development. Percy Sutton was a long term Manhattan Borough president and was a high-ranking black elected official in New York City. He was a civil rights lawyer, an entrepreneur and freedom rider.[3] The Inner City Broadcasting Corporation bought WLIB-AM, one of the city's first African American owned radio stations. Maxine Lewis starting working for Percy Sutton in the early 80s. Sutton produced It's Showtime at the Apollo, a syndicated, music television show first broadcast on September 12, 1987.

She has worked for the Apollo theatre for decades as a producer for Showtime at the Apollo, and Apollo Kids at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.[4] She has been an organizer for over 21 years for the 154/153 streets' Extended Family Reunion in Harlem, an event that brings residents from the neighborhood and residents that used to live in the area in July of each year. [5]

  1. ^ "SHOWDOWN AT THE APOLLO AFRICAN HERITAGE NETWORK VS. INNER CITY FOR TV RIGHTS - NY Daily News". nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  2. ^ "Yard Worker To Appear On 'Apollo' - tribunedigital-dailypress". articles.dailypress.com. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  3. ^ "Percy Sutton Dies, Leaving Harlem and the City in Mourning - Manhattan - DNAinfo New York". dnainfo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-03-04. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  4. ^ "Tiara Shahid | 'Showtime at the Apollo' begins here Talent: Children audition at Reisterstown Road Plaza for a chance to appear at the famed Harlem theater. - tribunedigital-baltimoresun". articles.baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  5. ^ "NYSOFA - News - Senior Citizens Day 2015 - Bronx County". aging.ny.gov. Retrieved 2017-03-03.

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