Wiley Henry
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Writer/Artist/Photographer |
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Introduction | Wiley Henry is an award-winning journalist and deputy editor of The New Tri-State Defender. He is an artist, photographer, researcher, experienced interviewer and attentive listener. He has written for several publications and his artwork has been marketed locally and nationally. He also has been cited numerous times for community service, which earned him the Volunteer of the Year award in 2000, a Memphis Living Legends award in 2009, recognition in the book Notable Black Memphians in 2008, and Honorable Mention at the 15th Annual Stone Awards in 2010. |
| Interests | Reading, art, music, writing, photography, religion, socializing, politics, history, the wonders of nature |
| Favorite movies | The Ten Commandments, The Color Purple, Avatar, Iron Man I and II, Troy, and others |
| Favorite music | Marvin Gaye, Rance Allen, John P. Kee, The Temptations, Al Green, The Beatles, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Michael Bolton, John Lennon, Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, and others |
| Favorite books | Anything James Patterson, Anything John Grisham, Anything Martin Luther King Jr., James Baldwin, Langston Hughes |