Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Fredi Sears Brown

Museum Chief Executive, Cultural Heritage Collector, Museum Founder

BusinessMakers

Julie Hunter

Real Estate Entrepreneur, Retail Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Evangeline Hall

Civil Rights Activist

ArtMakers

Cecil Hayes

Interior Designer

EducationMakers

Lois Martin

Civic Activist, High School Math Teacher, Community Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Carrie P. Meek

U.S. Congresswoman

CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Enid C. Pinkney

Community Activist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

EducationMakers

Floretta Dukes McKenzie

School Superintendent, Education Consultant

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

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

ReligionMakers

Chaplain Sylvia Tucker

Chaplain

CivicMakers

MaVynee "Beach Lady" Betsch

Environmental Activist, Opera Singer

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

MedicalMakers

Delores Brisbon

Healthcare Executive

EducationMakers

Niara Sudarkasa

Academic Administrator, Anthropology Professor, University President

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Thelma Gibson

Civic Leader, Nurse

CivicMakers

Dorothy Fields

Archivist

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

Beverly Daniel Tatum

College President, Psychology Professor

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

EducationMakers

Delores P. Aldridge

African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Patricia Stephens Due

Civil Rights Activist

ScienceMakers, CivicMakers

Camilla Thompson

High School Math Teacher, Newspaper Columnist, Historian, Science Educator, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Rowena Stewart

Museum Chief Executive

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

LawMakers

Gloria Johnson Goins

Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

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

CivicMakers

Norma White

Association Chief Executive

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

CivicMakers

LaVerne Sci

Historic Site Manager

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Lucy R. Wilson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Leona Barr-Davenport

Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Carla Hayden

Librarian

BusinessMakers

Dorothy Terrell

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

The Honorable Lucille Whipper

Cultural Center Founder

CivicMakers

Shirley James

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Julia Purnell

Association Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Deborah Wright

Bank Chairman, Bank Executive

CivicMakers

June M. Perry

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers

Debra Lee

Media Company Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Ollie Taylor

Elementary School Teacher

ScienceMakers

Nancy Glenn Griesinger

Statistician