Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Annie Rosetta "Rose" Hall

Elementary School Teacher

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Maxine Waters

U.S. Congresswoman

CivicMakers

Jorja Palmer

Community Activist

MusicMakers

Ella Jenkins

Folk Singer

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

LawMakers

Adjoa Aiyetoro

Civic Activist, Civil Rights Lawyer, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Jean Carne

Singer

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Lillian Burke

Municipal Court Judge

MediaMakers

Alexis Scott

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

Evelynn M. Hammonds

History Professor, Science Educator

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Alyce Faye Wattleton

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Nurse

MusicMakers

Mattiwilda Dobbs Janzon

Opera Singer

PoliticalMakers

Linda Cropp

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Fannie Lee Brown

Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

ArtMakers

Isabel Powell

Dancer

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Barbara Ann Teer

Arts Administrator

EducationMakers

Georgia Dickens

Elementary School Teacher

MediaMakers

Barbara L. Thomas

Association Executive, Broadcast Executive, Broadcast Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon

Educator

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

EducationMakers

Narvie Harris

Elementary School Teacher

LawMakers

The Honorable Edith Ingram

County Probate Judge

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

ArtMakers

Amalia Amaki

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lottie Watkins

Community Activist, State Representative

ArtMakers

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Artistic Director, Dancer

CivicMakers

Elisabeth Omilami

Civil Rights Activist, Film Actress

MedicalMakers

June Dobbs Butts

Psychology Professor, Sexologist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Rogsbert Phillips

Surgeon

CivicMakers

Alice Windom

Social Worker

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Bush Wilson

Real Estate Lawyer, Association Branch Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Leatrice McKissack

Architect

CivicMakers

Stacey Stewart

Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Deborah Roberts

Television News Reporter, Television News Correspondent

CivicMakers

Mary Shy Scott

Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Bernice Albertine King

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Bishop Imagene Stewart

Civil Rights Activist

LawMakers

Deborah Lathen

Corporate Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Cardiss Collins

U.S. Congresswoman

CivicMakers

Christine King Farris

Civil Rights Activist, Education Professor

ArtMakers

Maya Angelou

Poet

ArtMakers

Martha Jordan

Dancer

CivicMakers

Amelia Boynton Robinson

Civil Rights Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable Stephanie Davis

County Magistrate Judge

CivicMakers

Lois Conley

Museum Chief Executive