Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Maxine Waters

U.S. Congresswoman

PoliticalMakers

Alice Palmer

State Senator

CivicMakers

Jorja Palmer

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

MusicMakers

Ella Jenkins

Folk Singer

MediaMakers

Felicia Middlebrooks

Production Company Chief Executive, Radio News Anchor

LawMakers

Adjoa Aiyetoro

Civic Activist, Civil Rights Lawyer, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

The Honorable Marie Johns

Community Leader, Corporate Executive

StyleMakers

Barbara Samuels

Business Consultant, Retail Buyer

EducationMakers

Geraldine D. Brownlee

Education Professor

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Alyce Faye Wattleton

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Nurse

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Barbara Ann Teer

Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Artistic Director, Dancer

CivicMakers

Alice Windom

Social Worker

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Bush Wilson

Real Estate Lawyer, Association Branch Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Leatrice McKissack

Architect

LawMakers

Deborah Lathen

Corporate Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Cardiss Collins

U.S. Congresswoman

ArtMakers

Maya Angelou

Poet

ArtMakers

Marjorie Moon

Stage Director, Stage Producer

ArtMakers

Martha Jordan

Dancer

ArtMakers

Veronica Claypool

Entertainment Manager, Theater Director

CivicMakers

Lois Conley

Museum Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Anne-Marie Clarke

Family Court Commissioner, Hearing Officer

CivicMakers

Carolyn Armenta Davis

Community Leader, Curator

LawMakers

Patricia Russell-McCloud

Motivational Speaker, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Norma Pratt

Transportation Chief Executive, Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Janie Bradford

Songwriter

MediaMakers

Eunice Trotter

Newspaper Editor

MediaMakers

Donna Britt

Newspaper Columnist

EntertainmentMakers

Winifred Neisser

Television Executive

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Fay Ferguson

Advertising Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Ann Smith

Civic Leader, Education Executive

MediaMakers

Sheila Brooks

Broadcast journalist, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Jacqulyn Shropshire

Civic Leader, Non-profit Executive

MediaMakers

Carol Randolph-Jasmine

Television Anchor, Newspaper Columnist, Book Publisher

MediaMakers

The Honorable Steen Miles

Journalist

LawMakers

Rebecca Ford Terry

Corporate Lawyer

MediaMakers

ReShonda Tate Billingsley

Author, Journalist

CivicMakers

Sybil Hampton

Foundation Executive

MusicMakers

Grace-Melzia Bumbry

Opera Singer

CivicMakers

Cecilia A. Conrad

Economics Professor, Foundation Executive

PoliticalMakers

Joanne Collins

Political leader, City Council Member

CivicMakers

Nancy McKeever

Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Femi Sarah Heggie

Stage Manager

LawMakers

The Honorable Dianne Briscoe

Judge

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Vera Ricketts

Pharmacist, Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Iris Cooper

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

The Honorable Candace Bond McKeever

Association Executive