Dianne Kirksey

Dianne Kirksey (also known as Dianne Kirksey-Floyd) (1950 – 1 September 2020) was an African-American filmmaker, writer, producer, and actress in New York City. Her productions have been nominated for a combined 16 Audelco Awards. Kirksey was an activist and educator, and she received the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Alabama State Militia in 1985 for her leadership and service to the state.