Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Vy Higginsen

Stage Producer

StyleMakers

Charlene Jordan

Beauty Shop Owner, Hairdresser

CivicMakers

Carlotta Walls LaNier

Civil Rights Leader

MediaMakers

Susan L. Taylor

Magazine Editor

CivicMakers

Doris Zollar

Community Leader, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Kim Fields

Television Actress, Television Director, Actress

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Heloise Westbrook

Anesthesiologist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Roselyn Payne Epps

Pediatrician

EducationMakers

Rebecca "Becky" Love

Elementary School Teacher, Yoga Instructor

ArtMakers

Geraldine McCullough

Art Professor, Painter, Sculptor

MediaMakers

Dorothy R. Leavell

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Jerline Lambert

Real Estate Broker

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Janis F. Kearney

Presidential Appointee, Presidential Diarist

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

EducationMakers

Adelaide Sanford

Education Administrator, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Carol Morales

Dentist

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lillian M. Beard

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

ArtMakers

Isobel Neal

Art Gallery Owner

BusinessMakers

Evern D. Cooper Epps

Foundation Executive, Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Jessica B. Harris

Culinary Historian, English Professor

EducationMakers

Jessie Gladden

Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor

EducationMakers

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

History Professor

CivicMakers

Dorothy McIntyre

Airplane Pilot

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Terrie Williams

Author, Public Relations Chief Executive

LawMakers

Carmel Marr

Lawyer, Legal Advisor

CivicMakers

Mayme Clayton

Curator, Librarian, Archivist

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dianne Wilkerson

State Senator

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

ArtMakers

Evangeline Montgomery

Printmaker, Curator, Mixed Media Artist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Janet Angel MacLachlan

Stage Actress, Film Actress

LawMakers

Lani Guinier

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Katherine Jones

Civil Rights Activist, Historian, Nonprofit Executive, Academic Administrator

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

MediaMakers

Barbara Heineback

Public Relations Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Helen Marshall

Borough President

ArtMakers

Gertrude Hadley Jeannette

Actress, Stage Director, Playwright

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook

Pastor

ArtMakers

Lynn Nottage

Playwright

MediaMakers

Linda Torrence

Human Resources Chief Executive, Public Relations Chief Executive

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Barbara Wright-Pryor

School Counselor, Classical Singer