I am baseball enthusiast, boxing connoisseur, business- entrepreneur and career woman, I am a mother, myson, naturally athletic- is interested in sports, both my grandfathers were involved in professional boxing, one mentioned Bernard Miller, a prizefighter and trainer. As a hobby, I enjoys, architectural design, collecting elephants, cooking and culinary arts, creative writing, equestrian and horse racing, fashion, fine arts and leisure, home and gardening, track and field and traveling. In addition, I enjoy judging amateur boxing competitions and participating in the mixed martial arts, A former Karate(purple/belt)student trained by the honorable Fred Hamilton and Moses Powell. I am member of USA BOXING-METRO. I am the editor of Bloodline Boxing Entertainment's blog-magnews online,"Starlite Boxings Sweetscience", bloodlineboxing.blogspot.com, and Starlite Boxings Sweetscience video channel on youtube.com/ELEmpress1.
Music
I enjoy All genre's of music, Classical, Disco, Easy listening, Gospel, Old School -Rap/Hip Hop, Jazz, R&B-Soul, The Motown Sound,
I enjoy black and white/ classics and urban films- from the 70's and 80's, Drama and Mystery/ Suspense, Across 110th Street, Baby Boy, Bulworth, Brown Sugar, Claudine, Coffey, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Death of a Dynasty, D.E.B.S, Foxy Brown, Hell Up in Harlem, Lets Do it Again, The Cotton Club, The Five Heartbeats, Harlem Knights, Head of State, Hoodlum, Hustle & Flow, Selena, Sugar Hill, The Imitation of Life, Lady Sings The Blues, Love Jones, Mahogany, Memoirs of a Geisha, Sea Biscuit, Sparkle, The Jane Pittman Story, The Negotiator, and The Wiz, My FAVORITE Filmmakers; Paul MORRISSEY and Joel Schumacher.
Television
I enjoy watching anything that makes me laugh or think..and Beauty Pageants, Boxing Classics/Championship Boxing, Barney Miller, Columbo, Dallas, Dynasty, Good Times, Green Acres, I love Lucy, Maude, Mary Tyler Moore, McMillian and Wife, Rhoda, That Girl, The Game, The Jeffersons, Sanford and Son, What's Happening, ESPN/Sports; Comedy Channel, Crank Yankers, CNBC, CNN, Food Network, MNN, Inside City Hall, Political and World News on Sundays, Judge Glenda Hatchette, Greg Mathis, Judy, Alex, Maury Povich- Paternity Test Only, Reality TV- America's Next Top Model, Being Bobby Brown, Charm school w/ Monique, The Apprentice Donald Trump, The Apprentice Martha Stewart, The Contender, I Married a Baller, TMZ, Video Music Box, Wendy Williams Experience.
Books
John Steptoe: Uptown
Louise Meriwether: Daddy was a number runner
Peter Moyle: Where did I come from
Robert Moses: The Power Broker and the Fall of New York
Black Dot: Hip Hop Decoded
Rev Dr. Phillip Valentine: The Wounded Womb
Dr.Queen Nalani Valentine: Seven Steps to Healing and Wellness; using essential oils w/ the Kybalon as a Guide
Sister Souljah: No Disrespect and The Coldest Winter Ever,
Napoleon Hill: Think and Grow Rich
Adam Clayton Powell, Barbara and Richard Sault, Berry Gordy, Billie Holiday, Bobby Robinson- (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame), Bruce Lee, Casper Holstein, Condoleezza Rice, Daddy Duck, Daddy Grace, Dick Griffey (Solar Records), Donald King, Donald Trump, Elaine Miller-Moore, Ellsworth Bumpy Johnson and Madame Queen- Stephanie St. Clair, Father Divine, Isiah (Sonny) Samuels, Jane Pittman, Jimmy and Thea Duck, Josephine Baker, Linley Newbold, Michael G Tyson aka "Iron" Mike Tyson, Quincy Jones, Robert Moses, Shirley Chisolm, Sylvia Robinson, Walt Disney. My Grand parents, Great grand parents and the elders they taught and continue to teach me ethics finance leadership morals patience and values, and of course my Parents, QUEEN MOTHER MOORE and The Ancestors.
A jacktress of all trades, I am of the original Harlem Hip Hop culture and a pioneer of rap music. As a teenager, I began advising and promoting concerts, dance entertainment and fashion shows at a local night club in Harlem. Acts included Afrika Bambaatta, Doug E Fresh, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Kids at Work/ Teddy Riley, New Edition and Roxanne Shante.
I am the former co-manager and producer of rap artists Mobb Deep's career, and I was very instrumental in their development. I was involved through the recording of the rap duo's debut album entitled "Juvenile Hell."
I have hosted several shows and have worked on many other major events and in film, television, and music productions. I produced The Miss Nubian Teen Pageant and Talent Competition and several special and sports events. I have worked with several other celebrities, luminaries, performing artists, and professional athletes.
I was a Hip Hop Journalist for Around The Way Connection, Beat Down Magazine, and One Nut Network, and the Host and VJ of a dance music video show entitled Video House Party. I am a radio personality (MC MODESTY) formerly of WCDX- Power 92 FM, Richmond Virginia, and WVST- Virginia State University, and I am also licensed with the Federal Communications Commission.
I was the Republican candidate for New York State Assembly in 2002, a candidate for New York City Council in 2003, and a candidate for District Leader, Judicial and State Committee Woman in 2005 representing Central Harlem.
I am a member of the Harlem Republican Club, Harlem Woman International, Harlem Womans Republican Club, House of Labeija, Inner Cities Woman Committee, MSTOA/AEO, New York Young Republican Club, New York State Young Republicans and Young Republican National Federation, Washington DC, Order of the Eastern Star (OES, AM & FM,I.F.M).
Who I'd like to meet: I would like to meet the brothers that were boxing promoters in New York City in the 40's 50's and 60's. .
Jesse B. Morrisey (Piggy) pka (Albert Horn) of Paterson, New Jersey and New York, he was the chauffer for the two.
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