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YOUR LEGACY TOO:

Celebrating the Lasting Contributions of
African American Men in Champaign County

 

Danis R. Pelmore

Danis was born and raised in Champaign; he attended Central High School and graduated in 1987. He attended Parkland College and earned a certificate in Micro Computer Programming, in 1989, before transferring to Illinois State University. He then earned an A.A., Applied Associates in Science from Heartland Community College located in Bloomington in 1994. In 1995, he earned a B.A., in Applied Social Sciences in the study of Sociology from Illinois State University in Bloomington. He has since completed additional course work in the field of real estate.

Danis Pelmore is a Realtor for RE/MAX Realty Associates, in Champaign; he is an independent agent who serves the needs of the community in the real estate market. He is also a Systems Technical Analyst, providing support for Tivoli Storage Management (TSM) backup and restore product for State Farm's nationwide computer infrastructure of 75,000+ servers and 110,000+ workstations. He has been employed with State Farm Insurance for 14 years.

Danis is currently Vice President of A & R for Double O Entertainment Midwest Region. Double O Entertainment (DOE) is a multi-faceted music/management/entertainment company based in Washington, DC. We specialize in Artist Management, Music Production, Artist Development, Production Placement, with a full Recording Facility (Fully Equipment Pro Tools Studio), and Promotions (Parties, Clubs, Special Events).

Danis is the current President of the Champaign/Urbana Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Incorporated. He has been involved in both the Bloomington/Normal and Champaign/Urbana communities, where he has assisted with a variety of programs. He currently serves on the regional board for elections and voting for his fraternity.

Danis is married to LeVette Harmon-Pelmore who teaches at Stratton Elementary School in Champaign. He is the proud father of 3 children; Adriannah Pelmore (18), Danis Pelmore Jr. (5), and Lyndon Pelmore (1 ½), and grandfather to, Eriana Williams (1).


 

 


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