Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Maycie Herrington

Social Worker, Historian, Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

Ruth Brett Quarles

Academic Administrator

ArtMakers

Florence Ladd

Fiction Writer, Academic Administrator

EducationMakers

Elnora D. Daniel

University President

EducationMakers

Thelma Groomes

Middle School Teacher

EducationMakers

Charlene Drew Jarvis

University President

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

LawMakers

Betty Francis

Government Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vera Hall

Education Administrator, City Council Member

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist

EducationMakers

Glennette Tilley Turner

Elementary School Teacher, Historian

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bette Catoe

Pediatrician

SportsMakers

Katherine Bennett

Academic Administrator, College Basketball Coach

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Ella Mizzell Kelly

Academic Administrator, Medical Administrator

EducationMakers

Adelaide Cromwell

Academic Administrator, Sociology Professor

ArtMakers

Marla Blakey

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

ArtMakers

Elizabeth Catlett

Printmaker, Art Professor, Sculptor

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Shirley Ann Jackson

University President, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

MediaMakers

Evelyn Cunningham

Journalist

StyleMakers

Patti Carpenter

Housewares Designer, Fashion Designer

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

EducationMakers

C. Eileen Watts Welch

Academic Administrator

LawMakers

Karen Hastie Williams

Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Jewell Jackson McCabe

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sharon Pratt

Mayor

CivicMakers

Janet L. Sims-Wood

Historian, Reference Librarian

EntertainmentMakers

Jackee Harry

Television Actress, Actress

MusicMakers

Denyce Graves

Opera Singer

CivicMakers

Amina J. Dickerson

Museum Director

MediaMakers

Lena Williams

Newspaper Reporter

ArtMakers

Shari Carpenter

Filmmaker

CivicMakers

Gail A. Hansberry

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Photographer

CivicMakers

Hattie B. Dorsey

Civil Rights Activist, Community Development Executive, Community Activist

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Monique Greenwood

Lodging Entrepreneur, Magazine Lifestyle Editor, Entrepreneur, Publisher

ArtMakers

Geraldine Rhodes Kennedy

Dance Group Manager

ArtMakers

Sandra Fortune-Green

Ballet Dancer, Dance Instructor

ArtMakers

Armelia McQueen

Actress

BusinessMakers

Carole Brown

Investment Banker

CivicMakers

Kathleen E. Bethel

African American Studies Librarian

ArtMakers

Sharon Farmer

Photographer

ScienceMakers

Andrea Lawrence

Computer Science Professor, Computer Scientist