A resident of New York City and a
true native New Yorker. Has a background in Law Enforcement as well as
entertainment. As a student at the City College of New York he majored in
business and minored in Theater/Drama.
Mr. Wilkerson in the past served as a
security expert in such areas as personal, construction, Sea- port and
corporate security. He also has experience in crowd control and event
coordinating. His special skills allowed h
im to produce and promote major
entertainment events. Since his retirement from the law enforcement community
he has produced and promoted several successful entertainment events in New
York and Miami.
Much of his career has included his award shows, who recipients
in the past thirty years included Salt-n-Pepa, Omar Chandler, DJ Red Alert, Rob
Base, VJ Ralph McDaniels, Jocely Brown, GQ, and Ph. D. Walter J. Turnbull
(Music Director for the “Boys Choir of Harlem”). In the latter years the recipients
also includes Commissioner ARTHUR E. TEEL, Jr. (Miami, Florida Board of County Commissioners),
and Mayor ROBERT B. INGRAM, PH. D. (City of OPA-LOCKA, Florida). Mr. Wilkerson
made a commitment and involved himself with “THE BLACK EXPO U.S.A.” In doing so
he became one of the principal promoters for the event that was known as “The
Biggest Event In The History Of Black America”. He was also responsible for
bringing the “AMATEUR NIGHT Concept to Miami. Billed as (AMATEUR NIGHT at the
JOSEPH CALEB Theater).