Team Legendary — the team that produces AfriKin Art — is a dedicated and accomplished group of professionals in the arts, education, entertainment, and related fields. Creative services include the development and production of public programming and crafting impactful and interactive experiences for varied audiences.
Team Legendary continues to be dedicated to the legacy and vision of building bridges between worlds.
Meet Team Legendary
Our diverse team of creative professionals, educators, and cultural advocates working together to build bridges and create meaningful connections.
Alfonso D. Brooks
Founder & CEO
Joseph L. Underwood
Art Curator
Vanessa Williams Brooks
Chief Strategy Officer
Mannie Belo
Chief Investment Officer
Shanakay Moss
General Counsel
Violet Asmara Tafari
Operation Director
June Cole
Program Director
Lee Pin
Business Development Manager
Martin Ilievski
Multimedia Manager
Mitzie Bryan
Fashion Coordinator
Yrneh Gabon
Board Member
Leah Nadia Gayle
Board Member
Yassu Lidj Tafari
Board Member
Genesis Tafari
Board Member
Join Our Mission
Team Legendary is always looking for passionate individuals who share our vision of building cultural connections through art and meaningful conversation. Whether you're an artist, educator, curator, or cultural advocate, there are many ways to get involved with AfriKin and contribute to our mission of championing Global Africa through creative programming and community engagement.