Background
Witherspoon, Charisse was born on May 20, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alfred and Valeria Witherspoon.
Witherspoon, Charisse was born on May 20, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alfred and Valeria Witherspoon.
Bachelor in Journalism, Northern Illinois University, 1982.
Associate producer, Way of New York City-television, New York City, 1980;
trio desk director, MAEOPP, Washington, 1983;
public relations coordinator, WBEZ Radio, Chicago, 1984-1985;
public relations director, Chicago Defender, 1986-1988;
president, Cameron Communications, Chicago, 1985-1993;
president, Witherspoon Marketing Group, Chicago, since 1993. Radio talk show host Cosmopolitan Chamber of Commerce, Chicago, since 1990, member Executive Board, since 1990. Member Black creativity advisory board Museum Science and Industry, since 1986.
Member Executive Board Englewood Cmty. Health Organisation, since 1997.
Public relations chair United Negro College Fund, Chicago, since 1989. Member Chicago Association Black Journalists.