Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Ruth Beckford

Dancer, Choreographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke

U.S. Congresswoman

CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Julianne Malveaux

University President

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

CivicMakers

Leola "Roscoe" Dellums

Civic Leader, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Ramona Edelin

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

Civic Volunteer, Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Barbara Williams-Skinner

Spiritual Leader, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

ReligionMakers

Sister Francesca Thompson

Religious Leader

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

LawMakers

The Honorable Vaino Spencer

State Superior Court Judge

ArtMakers

Carmen De Lavallade

Choreographer, Actress, Dancer

ArtMakers

Camille Billops

Fine Artist

MediaMakers

Mary Ellen Butler

Newspaper Editor

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

Civil Rights Activist, Elementary School Music Teacher, Community Activist, Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Lucy R. Wilson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Leona Barr-Davenport

Corporate Chief Executive

LawMakers

Teri L. Jackson

State Superior Court Judge, County Attorney

CivicMakers

The Honorable Lucille Whipper

Cultural Center Founder

CivicMakers

Shirley James

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Bertha Hope

Jazz Pianist

ArtMakers

Linda Marie Allen

Interior Designer

CivicMakers

Julia Purnell

Association Chief Executive

LawMakers

Michele Coleman Mayes

Corporate Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Deborah Wright

Bank Chairman, Bank Executive

CivicMakers

June M. Perry

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

ScienceMakers

Krishna Foster

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

MusicMakers

Aja Graydon

Singer

MediaMakers

Debra Lee

Media Company Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Nancy Glenn Griesinger

Statistician