Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Jewelle Taylor Gibbs

Social Work Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monica Stewart

State Representative, State Government Official

MedicalMakers

Betty Gross

Nursing Education Administrator, Nurse

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobbie Steele

City Commissioner

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Bettiann Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

MediaMakers

Bonita Gooch

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

ArtMakers

Nikki Giovanni

Poet

MediaMakers

Melody Spann-Cooper

Broadcast Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Audrey Grevious

Civil Rights Activist, High School Teacher, Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Brenda Gaines

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Barbara A. Sizemore

Academic Administrator, School Superintendent, Education Professor

MediaMakers

Dorothy B. Gilliam

Newspaper Columnist

ArtMakers

Sonia Sanchez

Poet, English Professor

LawMakers

Roma Jones Stewart

State Solicitor General

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

ArtMakers

Joan Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Dancer, Arts Administrator

EducationMakers

Thelma Groomes

Middle School Teacher

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

EducationMakers

Adelaide Sanford

Education Administrator, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

BusinessMakers

Alisa Starks

Leisure Entrepreneur

StyleMakers

Barbara Samuels

Business Consultant, Retail Buyer

EducationMakers

Edith Armstead Gray

High School Home Economics Teacher

LawMakers

Amy Robertson Goldson

Entertainment Lawyer

EducationMakers

Jessie Gladden

Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor

MediaMakers

Alexis Scott

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers

The Honorable Leah Ward Sears

State Supreme Court Judge

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

LawMakers

Lani Guinier

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Niara Sudarkasa

Academic Administrator, Anthropology Professor, University President

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

MedicalMakers

Sheila Grimes

Veterinary Pathologist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

CivicMakers

Sandra Marian Ann Grymes

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

MediaMakers

Sheryl Riley Gripper

Broadcast Executive

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Thelma Gibson

Civic Leader, Nurse

CivicMakers

Sharon Gist Gilliam

City Government Official

MusicMakers

Odetta Gordon

Civil Rights Activist, Folk Singer, Songwriter

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher