Millicent Shelton Millicent Shelton Millicent B. Shelton is an American music video, television and film director. Shelton began her career as a wardrobe production assistant on the Spike Lee film "Do the Right Thing" (1989). She went on to direct music videos for artists such as Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Aaliyah, CeCe Peniston and Salt-n-Pepa. Her other directing credits include the motion picture "Ride" (1998) and episodes of "Everybody Hates Chris", "The Bernie Mac Show", "Girlfriends", "Castle", "Californication", "My Name Is Earl", "90210", "Men of a Certain Age", "Pan Am", "Leverage", and "30 Rock", for which she became the first African-American
Lee Shelton 'went "stag"', meaning he was without friends, or took the nickname from a well-known riverboat captain called "Stack Lee". John and Alan Lomax claimed that the nickname came from a riverboat owned by the Lee family of Memphis called the "Stack Lee", which was known for its on-board prostitution. Lee Shelton's nickname was later corrupted into various other forms in the folk tradition. On Christmas night in 1895, Shelton shot William "Billy" Lyons in a St. Louis saloon following a dispute. A story appearing in the St. Louis "Globe-Democrat" in 1895 read: William Lyons, 25, a levee hand, was shot