Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monica Stewart

State Representative, State Government Official

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

Cleo Parker Robinson

Dancer, Artistic Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobbie Steele

City Commissioner

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Melody Spann-Cooper

Broadcast Chief Executive

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

EducationMakers

Barbara A. Sizemore

Academic Administrator, School Superintendent, Education Professor

ArtMakers

Sonia Sanchez

Poet, English Professor

LawMakers

Roma Jones Stewart

State Solicitor General

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

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

EducationMakers

Gwendolyn DuBose Rogers

Education Administrator

StyleMakers

Barbara Samuels

Business Consultant, Retail Buyer

ReligionMakers

Sister Patricia Ralph

Elementary School Principal, Nun

CivicMakers

Wilhelmina Rolark

Foundation Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Alexis Scott

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers

The Honorable Leah Ward Sears

State Supreme Court Judge

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

MusicMakers

Martha Reeves

Motown Singer

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

EducationMakers

Niara Sudarkasa

Academic Administrator, Anthropology Professor, University President

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

MediaMakers

Linda Johnson Rice

Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

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

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Judith C. Rice

City Treasurer, City Government Appointee, City Commissioner

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader