Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Augusta Clark

City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Johnnie Colemon

Minister

EducationMakers

Marva Collins

Teacher, Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Peggy Cooper Cafritz

Art Collector

EducationMakers

Annie Rosetta "Rose" Hall

Elementary School Teacher

LawMakers

Joyce Hughes

Law Professor

StyleMakers

Precious Lashley

Fashion Designer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Doris Young-McCulley

Attending Physician, Medical Professor, Medical Director

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Eloise Demaris Hughes

Dancer

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Sonia Sanchez

Poet, English Professor

MusicMakers

Jean Carne

Singer

EducationMakers

Nelvia M. Brady

Academic Administrator, Education Administrator

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

EducationMakers

Miriam DeCosta-Willis

Civil Rights Activist, Foreign Languages Professor, Educator

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Alexis Herman

Cabinet Appointee

BusinessMakers

Ora Higgins

Personnel Manager, Civic Leader, Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Gwendolyn DuBose Rogers

Education Administrator

LawMakers

The Honorable Lillian Burke

Municipal Court Judge

MediaMakers

Alexis Scott

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

Evelynn M. Hammonds

History Professor, Science Educator

MusicMakers

Martha Reeves

Motown Singer

MusicMakers

Mattiwilda Dobbs Janzon

Opera Singer

PoliticalMakers

Linda Cropp

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Fannie Lee Brown

Nonprofit Executive

MedicalMakers

Sheila Grimes

Veterinary Pathologist

EducationMakers

Hannah H. Thomas

Elementary School Teacher

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

ArtMakers

Isabel Powell

Dancer

EducationMakers

Georgia Dickens

Elementary School Teacher

MediaMakers

Barbara L. Thomas

Association Executive, Broadcast Executive, Broadcast Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon

Educator

CivicMakers

Alma Powell

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

EducationMakers

Narvie Harris

Elementary School Teacher

LawMakers

The Honorable Edith Ingram

County Probate Judge

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

ArtMakers

Amalia Amaki

Mixed Media Artist

MusicMakers

Odetta Gordon

Civil Rights Activist, Folk Singer, Songwriter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lottie Watkins

Community Activist, State Representative

CivicMakers

Elisabeth Omilami

Civil Rights Activist, Film Actress

MedicalMakers

June Dobbs Butts

Psychology Professor, Sexologist

MedicalMakers, MilitaryMakers

Alyce Jenkins

Rehabilitation Specialist, Military Officer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Rogsbert Phillips

Surgeon