Born December 14, 1949 (age 69)
New York City, New York, United States
Occupation Director, producer
Years active 1982–present
Spouse(s) Reed R. McCants (1 child)
Neema Barnette is an American film director,[1][2] and the first African-American woman sitcom director.[3] Barnette was the first African-American woman to get a three-picture deal with Sony.[citation needed]
In 1990, she founded Harlem Girl Productions Corporation. Since 1997, Barnette has also worked for the Harlem Lite Productions. She h