Traci A. Curry is a national award-winning producer, director, and writer of powerful stories, with more than two decades of experience in creating compelling, in-depth narratives for multi-media platforms, including long- and short-form documentaries. She also served as a producer for several national cable news shows. Curry’s work has been featured across a variety of networks, including PBS, ESPN, MSNBC, BET, HGTV, TV One, CNN, and ABC.

She is co-director and producer of the upcoming documentary feature, ATTICA, airing on Showtime in the fall of 2021, and selected as the opening night documentary at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival.

Curry is also the founder and owner of her production company, B.Free Media, named to honor her hero, pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells and her newspaper, the Memphis Free Speech, which was burned in 1892 following Wells’ groundbreaking exposé of lynching in the South.

A firmly transplanted resident of Brooklyn, New York, Curry received a master’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Journalism, and a bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Pennsylvania.

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