Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Diann Burns

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Ruth Beckford

Dancer, Choreographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke

U.S. Congresswoman

EducationMakers

Julianne Malveaux

University President

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith

Minister

EducationMakers

Janet Purnell

Academic Administrator, Elementary School Principal, Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Anna Langford

Civil Rights Lawyer, City Alderman

LawMakers

The Honorable Denise Page Hood

Federal District Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Jackson

Civic Activist, City Government Official

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Gloria Owens Hemphill

Foundation Executive, Education Administrator, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Leola "Roscoe" Dellums

Civic Leader, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Ramona Edelin

Nonprofit Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Linda M. White

Federal Government Administrator, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Barbara Williams-Skinner

Spiritual Leader, Nonprofit Executive

SportsMakers

Renee Powell

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Regina Williams

Nurse

MusicMakers

Helen Turner-Thompson

Gospel Musician, Piano Instructor

ArtMakers

Ernestine Brown

Art Gallery Owner

ArtMakers

June Sallee Antoine

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Principal, Educator, Nonprofit Executive, Civic Leader, Arts Administrator

BusinessMakers

Marcella Boyd Cox

Funeral Director

ArtMakers

Dianne McIntyre

Dancer, Choreographer

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Linda Rae Murray

Medical Instructor, Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Administrator

LawMakers

Patricia Mell

Law School Dean

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

ArtMakers

Stephanie Hughley

Arts Administrator, Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

ReligionMakers

Sister Francesca Thompson

Religious Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable Vaino Spencer

State Superior Court Judge

ArtMakers

Carmen De Lavallade

Choreographer, Actress, Dancer

MediaMakers

Patricia Ann Lottier

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Camille Billops

Fine Artist

ArtMakers

Phoebe Beasley

Visual Artist

MediaMakers

Mary Ellen Butler

Newspaper Editor

ArtMakers

Rita Frances Dove

Fiction Writer, English Professor, Poet

MusicMakers

Nancy Wilson

Singer

CivicMakers

Bernice Irene Sumlin

Association Chief Executive