Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Julie Hunter

Real Estate Entrepreneur, Retail Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Emma Chappell

Banker

BusinessMakers

Barbara Bowles

Investment Manager

EntertainmentMakers

Kim Fields

Television Actress, Television Director, Actress

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Bettiann Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Shirley Hughes

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

BusinessMakers

Brenda Gaines

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Jerline Lambert

Real Estate Broker

BusinessMakers

Alisa Starks

Leisure Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Ora Higgins

Personnel Manager, Civic Leader, Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Mellody Hobson

Investment Chief Executive, Investment Banker

BusinessMakers

Evern D. Cooper Epps

Foundation Executive, Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

The Honorable Marie Johns

Community Leader, Corporate Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Jeni LeGon

Film Actress, Tap Dancer

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

BusinessMakers

Marcella Boyd Cox

Funeral Director

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

EntertainmentMakers

T'Keyah Crystal Keymah

Actress

EntertainmentMakers

Lorraine Toussaint

Actress

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Cheryl McKissack Felder

Architect

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Janet Angel MacLachlan

Stage Actress, Film Actress

EntertainmentMakers

Debra Martin Chase

Film Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Janet Adderley

Acting Coach, Actress

BusinessMakers

Renetta Earldeane McCann

Advertising Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Carla Harris

Investment Executive, Investment Banker

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

StyleMakers, BusinessMakers

Lisa Price

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Deborah A. Grant

Human Resources Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Lois Fisher

Nightclub Owner, Singer

BusinessMakers

Leatrice McKissack

Architect

EntertainmentMakers

Marla Gibbs

Television Actress, Actress

BusinessMakers

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur