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Maker Directory

Our HistoryMakers Digital Archive is an extensive resource with thousands of subjects. Use this Directory to filter and search our entire library. Members can save Makers to revisit later—find them any time on your My Account page. Browse by Maker Category to learn more about each professional group.

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ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Burroughs

Printmaker, Museum Director

CivicMakers

Fredi Sears Brown

Museum Chief Executive, Cultural Heritage Collector, Museum Founder

CivicMakers

Maudine Cooper

Nonprofit Chief Executive, City Government Official

CivicMakers

Reverend Willie T. Barrow

Civil Rights Activist, Religious Leader

StyleMakers

Veronica Jones

Fashion Retail Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Evangeline Hall

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Peggy Montes

Museum Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Audrey Manley

College President, Federal Government Appointee

StyleMakers

Rose Morgan

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Beautician

CivicMakers

Laura Murphy

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Enid C. Pinkney

Community Activist

StyleMakers

Carrie L. Davis

Fashion Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Patricia Hill

Community Activist, Police Officer

StyleMakers

Charlene Jordan

Beauty Shop Owner, Hairdresser

CivicMakers

Carlotta Walls LaNier

Civil Rights Leader

StyleMakers

Precious Lashley

Fashion Designer

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Iola McGowan

City Government Appointee, Political Party Executive

CivicMakers

Jorja Palmer

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Juanita Passmore

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Frances T. Matlock

Elementary School Teacher, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

CivicMakers

Doris Zollar

Community Leader, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

StyleMakers

Jermikko Shoshannah Johnson

Fashion Designer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

StyleMakers

Barbara Bates

Fashion Designer

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Bettiann Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

CivicMakers

Marion McElroy

Diversity Specialist

CivicMakers

Iva Carruthers

Sociologist

CivicMakers

Dorothy Runner

Civic Volunteer

CivicMakers

Maycie Herrington

Social Worker, Historian, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Audrey Grevious

Civil Rights Activist, High School Teacher, Association Executive

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

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

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

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

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

CivicMakers

Pauline C. Morton

Civic Leader, Home Economist

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