Newberry, BrittanyUnited States, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami, 25.77427, -80.19366United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami Beach, 25.79065, -80.13005United States, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami, Liberty City, 25.83926, -80.22866United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798United States, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, 38.25424, -85.75941United States, Nevada, Clark County, Las Vegas, 36.17497, -115.13722United States, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, 39.12711, -84.51439United States, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Kennedy Heights, 39.18561, -84.40827Bell, Jamilla Gibson2024-07-19Jill (Jamilla) Gibson is a certified media professional based in Atlanta, Georgia. Gibson was born in 1945 in Chicago Illinois. As the daughter of Jack "The Rapper" Gibson, a pioneer in black radio and the black music industry, Gibson grew up surrounded by black music and entertainment. Gibson also worked alongside her mother Sadye in directing the "Jack the Rapper's Family Affair" music conference. Gibson has a bachelor's in merchandising and business from Florida International University and a master of business administration from Texas Southern University.Within this interview, Jill Gibson discusses her upbringing, career, and the life of her father, Jack "The Rapper" Gibson. In addition to being one the first black radio disc jockeys, Jack Gibson also created "Jack the Rapper's Mello Yello" - a magazine about the black music industry - and "Jack the Rapper's Family Affair - a black music conference started in 1977 Atlanta. Gibson details her experience working for the Family Affair conferences, as well the influence her father's career on black music and Atlanta's hip hop scene today.video/mp4enghttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Container 679Music and Popular Culture Collectionhttps://archivesspace.library.gsu.edu/repositories/2/digital_objects/4767Atlanta Hip Hop Oral History ProjectAfrican American periodicalsDisc jockey radio programsDisc jockeysAfrican American disc jockeysAfrican Americans--MusicRecord labelsAfrican American radio stationsAfrican American radio broadcastersSegregationAfrican Americans--SegregationAfrican American celebritiesStores, RetailRap (Music)Hip-hopTexas Southern UniversityFlorida International UniversityMotown Record CorporationStax RecordsWERD (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.)WJJD (Chicago, Illinois)WCIN (Cincinnati, Ohio)WLOU (Louisville, Ky.)WMBM (Miami, Fla.)WABQ (Cleveland, Ohio)Colony Square (Atlanta, Ga.)Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Ga.)Mary Elizabeth Hotel (Miami, Fla.)Sir John Hotel (Miami, Fla.)Lord Calvert Hotel (Miami, Fla)Lincoln University (Jefferson City, Mo.)Musicians, BlackJamilla Gibson Bell oral history interview, 2024-07-19MovingImage