Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Diann Burns

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Burroughs

Printmaker, Museum Director

ArtMakers

Ruth Beckford

Dancer, Choreographer

MediaMakers

Barbara Boyd

Television Reporter

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke

U.S. Congresswoman

ArtMakers

Abena Joan P. Brown

Stage Producer

EducationMakers

Bernice Baynes Brown

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Fredi Sears Brown

Museum Chief Executive, Cultural Heritage Collector, Museum Founder

MediaMakers

Belva Davis

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Regina Harris Baiocchi

Music Composer

ArtMakers

Etta Moten Barnett

Stage Actress

CivicMakers

Reverend Willie T. Barrow

Civil Rights Activist, Religious Leader

ArtMakers

Katherine Dunham

Choreographer, Dancer, Dance Instructor

MediaMakers

Merri Dee

Television Personality

StyleMakers

Carrie L. Davis

Fashion Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

BusinessMakers

Barbara Bowles

Investment Manager

EducationMakers

Barbara Bowman

Education Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monique Davis

State Representative

StyleMakers

Barbara Bates

Fashion Designer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

CivicMakers

Amy Tate Billingsley

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Nelvia M. Brady

Academic Administrator, Education Administrator

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

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

EducationMakers

Elnora D. Daniel

University President

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Miriam DeCosta-Willis

Civil Rights Activist, Foreign Languages Professor, Educator

CivicMakers

Leola "Roscoe" Dellums

Civic Leader, Lawyer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Frances Murphy Draper

Pastor

MediaMakers

A'Lelia Bundles

Author, Television News Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lillian M. Beard

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ruth A. Davis

Foreign Ambassador

EducationMakers

Geraldine D. Brownlee

Education Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Juel Pate Borders

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

ArtMakers

Ernestine Brown

Art Gallery Owner

EducationMakers

Rachel Brown

Elementary School Teacher, High School Teacher

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers

Dr. Judith M. Davenport

Dentist

ArtMakers

Darlene Blackburn

Choreographer, Dancer, Dance Instructor

ArtMakers

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

LawMakers

The Honorable Lillian Burke

Municipal Court Judge