Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Belva Davis

Television Anchor

ArtMakers

Katherine Dunham

Choreographer, Dancer, Dance Instructor

MediaMakers

Merri Dee

Television Personality

StyleMakers

Carrie L. Davis

Fashion Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monique Davis

State Representative

ArtMakers

Cleo Parker Robinson

Dancer, Artistic Director

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

CivicMakers

Dorothy Runner

Civic Volunteer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Marion Roddy-Hart

Pastor

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

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

ArtMakers

Madeline Murphy Rabb

Art Consultant, Curator

EducationMakers

Adine Ray

Junior High School Teacher

CivicMakers

Fannie Rushing

Civil Rights Activist, African Diaspora Historian, History Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ruth A. Davis

Foreign Ambassador

EducationMakers

Gwendolyn DuBose Rogers

Education Administrator

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

ReligionMakers

Sister Patricia Ralph

Elementary School Principal, Nun

MedicalMakers

Dr. Judith M. Davenport

Dentist

CivicMakers

Wilhelmina Rolark

Foundation Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

MusicMakers

Geraldine de Haas

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Singer

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Jocelyn Dorsey

Television Producer, Television Reporter

MusicMakers

Martha Reeves

Motown Singer

CivicMakers

Lillian Dickerson

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

MediaMakers

Linda Johnson Rice

Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Mildred Bond Roxborough

Association Executive

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Georgia Dickens

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Judith C. Rice

City Treasurer, City Government Appointee, City Commissioner

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Maxine Duster

High School Teacher

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilhelmina Delco

State Representative