Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Earlean Collins

City Commissioner, County Commissioner

CivicMakers

Maudine Cooper

Nonprofit Chief Executive, City Government Official

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Audrey Manley

College President, Federal Government Appointee

StyleMakers

Rose Morgan

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Beautician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Mary Flowers

State Representative

ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobbie Steele

City Commissioner

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

PoliticalMakers

Doris Topsy-Elvord

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

ArtMakers

Florence Ladd

Fiction Writer, Academic Administrator

EducationMakers

Charlene Drew Jarvis

University President

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

LawMakers

Betty Francis

Government Lawyer

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bette Catoe

Pediatrician

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Adelaide Cromwell

Academic Administrator, Sociology Professor

ArtMakers

Marla Blakey

Dancer, Choreographer

ArtMakers

Elizabeth Catlett

Printmaker, Art Professor, Sculptor

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Shirley Ann Jackson

University President, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Hellen O'Neal-McCray

Civil Rights Activist

StyleMakers

Patti Carpenter

Housewares Designer, Fashion Designer

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

EducationMakers

Yvonne Sanders-Butler

Health Advocate, Elementary School Principal

LawMakers

Karen Hastie Williams

Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Jewell Jackson McCabe

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sharon Pratt

Mayor

EducationMakers

Charlestine Fairley

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Gloria Burgess

Poet, Business Consultant, Arts Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Denyce Graves

Opera Singer