Danzell C.H. Bussey

Board Member

Danzell C.H. Bussey is a native Washingtonian and has spent most of his 15-year educational career in Southeast Washington, D.C. He remembers the influences of his childhood and wants to help create positive life experiences for his students. Danzell is the Lead Instructor for the ROXIE program at Richard Wright Public Charter School for Journalism and Media Arts in Capitol Hill. He is also the co-founding creator of the ROXIE’s journalism curriculum and instruction they have used to serve students for the past 10 years.

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Danzell is a graduate of Florida A&M University with a B.A. in journalism and media arts and currently serves on the Washington, D.C. Alumni Chapter executive board as the fundraising chair. He also has done graduate work at Florida State University where he received his teaching certifications in broadcasting media production.

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Danzell lives in Southeast Washington, D.C., with his family who have been Washingtonians for over three generations.