Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Dolores E. Cross

College President

StyleMakers

Veronica Jones

Fashion Retail Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Dionne Warwick

Singer

ArtMakers

Zenobia Washington

Doll Artist

ArtMakers

Florence Ladd

Fiction Writer, Academic Administrator

EducationMakers

Charlene Drew Jarvis

University President

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

LawMakers

Betty Francis

Government Lawyer

ReligionMakers

Sister Patricia Ralph

Elementary School Principal, Nun

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bette Catoe

Pediatrician

MusicMakers

Geraldine de Haas

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Singer

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Adelaide Cromwell

Academic Administrator, Sociology Professor

ArtMakers

Marla Blakey

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

Carrie Camillo Tankard

Association Branch Executive

ArtMakers

Elizabeth Catlett

Printmaker, Art Professor, Sculptor

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Warwick

Entertainer, Singer

ArtMakers

Peg Alston

Art Gallery Owner

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Shirley Ann Jackson

University President, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Lezli Baskerville

Lawyer, Education Chief Executive, Education Executive

StyleMakers

Patti Carpenter

Housewares Designer, Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Florence LaRue

Singer

LawMakers

Karen Hastie Williams

Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Jewell Jackson McCabe

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sharon Pratt

Mayor

MusicMakers

Denyce Graves

Opera Singer

CivicMakers

Amina J. Dickerson

Museum Director

CivicMakers

Ann Walker

Civil Rights Activist

MediaMakers

Lena Williams

Newspaper Reporter

ArtMakers

Shari Carpenter

Filmmaker

CivicMakers

Gail A. Hansberry

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Photographer

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Monique Greenwood

Lodging Entrepreneur, Magazine Lifestyle Editor, Entrepreneur, Publisher

ArtMakers

Sandra Fortune-Green

Ballet Dancer, Dance Instructor

CivicMakers

Kathleen E. Bethel

African American Studies Librarian

ArtMakers

Sharon Farmer

Photographer

StyleMakers, BusinessMakers

Norma Jean Darden

Restaurateur, Model, Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Karen Hunter

Publishing Chief Executive, Author

MediaMakers

Jackie Trescott

Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

DeAnna Beane

Informal Science Educator

MediaMakers

Denise Rolark-Barnes

Newspaper Publishing Executive

EducationMakers

Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham

African American History Professor

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Lois Wright

Broadcast Entrepreneur, Lawyer

MediaMakers

Jacquie Jones

Film Producer

MediaMakers

Sheila Gregory Thomas

Television Producer, Writer

MediaMakers

Ricki Fairley

Marketing Executive