Yvonne Welbon

About

Independent filmmaker and screenwriter, most known for her films that focus on LGBT issues and themes like Monique (1991) and The Cinematic Jazz of Julie Dash (1992).

Before Fame

She obtained her Ph.D. from Northwestern University.

Trivia

She was once the Department chair of Journalism and Media Studies at Bennett College for Women in Greensboro.

Family Life

She was once in a domestic partnership for many years.

Associated With

Like Jaime Newman, she also studied at Northwestern University in Evanston.