Coreen Simpson

Coreen Simpson is an acclaimed photographer and entrepreneur known for her striking black-and-white portraits that capture the essence of her subjects, including icons like Toni Morrison and Muhammad Ali. With a career that spans decades, Simpson initially gained recognition for her innovative approach to photography while working as an assistant curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem. She has also made a name for herself in the jewelry industry, creating the successful Black Cameo line. At 83, she continues to inspire others with her work, showcasing her passion for both photography and jewelry making.