Maker Directory

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ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith

Minister

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Maxine Waters

U.S. Congresswoman

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

MusicMakers

Dionne Warwick

Singer

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

MedicalMakers

Renee J. Amoore

Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Executive, Nurse

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ethel Skyles Alexander

State Representative, State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilma J. Webb

State Representative

MedicalMakers

Dr. Billie Wright Adams

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

MedicalMakers

Dr. Heloise Westbrook

Anesthesiologist

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Zenobia Washington

Doll Artist

CivicMakers

Carol L. Adams

Museum Director, Nonprofit Executive, Community Activist

LawMakers

Adjoa Aiyetoro

Civic Activist, Civil Rights Lawyer, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Linda M. White

Federal Government Administrator, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Jamye Coleman Williams

Communications Professor, Church Leader

CivicMakers

Barbara Williams-Skinner

Spiritual Leader, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Susan Cayton Woodson

Art Collector

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

MedicalMakers

Regina Williams

Nurse

ArtMakers

June Sallee Antoine

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Principal, Educator, Nonprofit Executive, Civic Leader, Arts Administrator

MediaMakers

Ruth Apilado

Magazine Editor, Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

The Honorable Joan Scott Wallace

Academic Administrator, Cabinet Appointee, Federal Government Appointee

MediaMakers

Terrie Williams

Author, Public Relations Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dianne Wilkerson

State Senator

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Alyce Faye Wattleton

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Nurse

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Janet Adderley

Acting Coach, Actress

PoliticalMakers

Veronica Airey-Wilson

City Council Member

MusicMakers

Dolores White

Music Composer, Pianist

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

ArtMakers

Shirley Ann Woodson Reid

Painter, Arts Administrator

LawMakers

Shirley Jean Wilcher

Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Doris Ward

County Supervisor

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Warwick

Entertainer, Singer

EducationMakers

Lynn Carol Allen

Education Administrator, Gymnastics Coach

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive