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Jamilah B. Creekmur, (born October 9, 1976) is an American non-fiction, memoir writer. Jamilah was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. She headed to New York in 1998 to pursue a career in Fashion and Business. After graduating from the University of Delaware she attended the Fashion Institute of Technology and later became an assistant buyer in women designer handbags with Saks Fifth Avenue.

Early Career
In 2000 she started at AllHipHop.com, a site devoted to all things hip-hop, in a part time unpaid position. In her first 3 months at AllHipHop.com the company's revenue had a noticeable jump in revenue. She continued to manage the company's financial operations, sales and marketing initiatives, strategic partnerships and business development, and earned the title VP of Sales and Marketing and COO. As COO she was in charge of overseeing the business in its entirety from new business development to legal affairs, financial planning to managing the AllHipHop brand online and offline.

One year later, she helped the company make its first $1 million dollars in advertising sales revenue. In 2003, she joined her friend, 'Grouchy Greg' Watkins, and husband, Chuck 'Jigsaw' Creekmur, on a full-time basis at AllHipHop.com.

Current Career
Jamilah B. Creekmur now heads up a digital consulting firm Harbor Digital Online and manages Imagine Me Publishing, a book publishing company .She is also author of the book Raised by the Mistress co-written by New York Times Best-selling author Aliya S. King. Jamilah B. Creekmur is a mother of one and wife of Chuck 'Jigsaw' Creekmur co-founder of AllHipHop.com and is an affiliate of Delta Sigma Theta (1,9)