Procope, Jonelle

Michelle Ebanks Named President and CEO of the Apollo

Michelle Ebanks, who most recently served as the president of Essence Communications, will assume the role in July.

By Sarah Bahr

Black People Culture (Arts) Harlem (Manhattan, NY) Procope, Jonelle Theaters (Buildings)

Apollo Theater’s Longtime President Will Step Down

Jonelle Procope, who transformed the Harlem organization from a struggling nonprofit to an internationally recognized cultural center, will leave in June after two decades in the role.

By Sarah Bahr