Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Carol L. Adams

Museum Director, Nonprofit Executive, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Janis F. Kearney

Presidential Appointee, Presidential Diarist

CivicMakers

Amy Tate Billingsley

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Gloria Owens Hemphill

Foundation Executive, Education Administrator, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Julius Wayne Dudley

Foundation Chief Executive, History Professor, Community Activist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Edward Brooke

U.S. Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Tyrone Brooks

State Representative

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Congressman, Politician

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Vernon Dobson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

Social Activist, School Counselor, Foundation Executive, Education Chief Executive, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Pauline C. Morton

Civic Leader, Home Economist

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rodney Slater

Transportation Lawyer, Cabinet Appointee

CivicMakers

Eddie Williams

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

CivicMakers, BusinessMakers

Fred Davis

Insurance Entrepreneur, City Council Member, Civil Rights Leader, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Horace G. Dawson

Academic Administrator, Foreign Ambassador

CivicMakers

Leola "Roscoe" Dellums

Civic Leader, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers, MediaMakers

Ofield Dukes

Public Relations Chief Executive, Political Consultant

CivicMakers

Ramona Edelin

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Arthur Fletcher

Federal Government Appointee, Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Bernyce Ayesha Hassan-Fletcher

Presidential Secretary, Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Augustus F. "Gus" Hawkins

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Dorothy Height

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William Jefferson

U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vernon Jones

County Government Administrator, State Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

CivicMakers

Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Warren Marr, II

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

The Honorable Sandye Jean McIntyre, II

Foreign Languages Professor, Federal Government Appointee

CivicMakers

Donald Miller

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Nannette Kindle Mitchell

County Government Administrator

PoliticalMakers

Bob Nash

Presidential Appointee

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Alexis Herman

Cabinet Appointee

CivicMakers

Walter Hill, Jr.

Archivist, Historian, African American History Professor

CivicMakers

Reverend Benjamin Hooks

Association Chief Executive, Minister, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

Civic Volunteer, Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Capt. William "Bill" Pinkney

Cultural Heritage Educator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles B. Rangel

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

William Taylor

Federal Government Administrator, Public Relations Manager