Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Belva Davis

Television Anchor

EducationMakers

Lois Martin

Civic Activist, High School Math Teacher, Community Leader

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Carrie P. Meek

U.S. Congresswoman

CivicMakers

Peggy Montes

Museum Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Katherine Dunham

Choreographer, Dancer, Dance Instructor

EducationMakers

Julianne Malveaux

University President

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Audrey Manley

College President, Federal Government Appointee

MediaMakers

Merri Dee

Television Personality

StyleMakers

Rose Morgan

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Beautician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Carol Moseley Braun

U.S. Senator

CivicMakers

Laura Murphy

Nonprofit Chief Executive

StyleMakers

Carrie L. Davis

Fashion Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Iola McGowan

City Government Appointee, Political Party Executive

CivicMakers

Frances T. Matlock

Elementary School Teacher, Community Activist

MusicMakers

Geraldine Moore

Drummer

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monique Davis

State Representative

CivicMakers

Marion McElroy

Diversity Specialist

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

SportsMakers

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley

Foundation Chief Executive, Track and Field Athlete, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Geraldine McCullough

Art Professor, Painter, Sculptor

LawMakers

The Honorable Blanche Manning

Federal District Court Judge

MediaMakers

Felicia Middlebrooks

Production Company Chief Executive, Radio News Anchor

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

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

CivicMakers

Pauline C. Morton

Civic Leader, Home Economist

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

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

EducationMakers

Helen McDowell

Lodging Entrepreneur, High School English Teacher

EducationMakers

Floretta Dukes McKenzie

School Superintendent, Education Consultant

CivicMakers

Nannette Kindle Mitchell

County Government Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Carol Morales

Dentist

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

ReligionMakers

Sister Constance Murphy

Nun

MediaMakers

Frances L. Murphy, II

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Journalism Professor

EducationMakers

Madeline Stratton Morris

Curriculum Specialist, Elementary School Teacher

MediaMakers

Gwendolyn Mitchell

Book Editor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ruth A. Davis

Foreign Ambassador

LawMakers

Singleton B. McAllister

Government Relations Lawyer

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

MedicalMakers

Dr. Judith M. Davenport

Dentist

CivicMakers

Dorothy McIntyre

Airplane Pilot

ArtMakers

Dianne McIntyre

Dancer, Choreographer

MusicMakers

Geraldine de Haas

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Singer