Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Regina Harris Baiocchi

Music Composer

BusinessMakers

Julie Hunter

Real Estate Entrepreneur, Retail Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Emma Chappell

Banker

MusicMakers

Dionne Warwick

Singer

BusinessMakers

Barbara Bowles

Investment Manager

MusicMakers

Ella Jenkins

Folk Singer

MusicMakers

Geraldine Moore

Drummer

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Bettiann Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Shirley Hughes

Corporate Executive

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

BusinessMakers

Brenda Gaines

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

BusinessMakers

Jerline Lambert

Real Estate Broker

MusicMakers

Jean Carne

Singer

BusinessMakers

Alisa Starks

Leisure Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

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

MusicMakers

Helen Turner-Thompson

Gospel Musician, Piano Instructor

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

BusinessMakers

Marcella Boyd Cox

Funeral Director

MusicMakers

Geraldine de Haas

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Singer

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

MusicMakers

Martha Reeves

Motown Singer

MusicMakers

Maxine Powell

Etiquette Director, Talent Agent, Music Manager

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

BusinessMakers

Cheryl McKissack Felder

Architect

MusicMakers

Mattiwilda Dobbs Janzon

Opera Singer

BusinessMakers

Renetta Earldeane McCann

Advertising Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Dolores White

Music Composer, Pianist

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Warwick

Entertainer, Singer

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

MusicMakers

Odetta Gordon

Civil Rights Activist, Folk Singer, Songwriter