Maker Directory

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ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Burroughs

Printmaker, Museum Director

MediaMakers

Belva Davis

Television Anchor

MedicalMakers

Shirley H. Jones

Marriage and Family Therapist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

CivicMakers

Audrey Grevious

Civil Rights Activist, High School Teacher, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

CivicMakers

Carol L. Adams

Museum Director, Nonprofit Executive, Community Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Samella Lewis

Printmaker, Art Curator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Jamye Coleman Williams

Communications Professor, Church Leader

CivicMakers

Janette Hoston Harris

City Historian

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

MediaMakers

Monica Pearson

Television Anchor

CivicMakers

Sonjia W. Young

Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Suzan-Lori Parks

Playwright

CivicMakers

Desiree Rogers

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Deborah A. Grant

Human Resources Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Lois Fisher

Nightclub Owner, Singer

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Mable John

R & B Singer

ScienceMakers

Lovenia Deconge-Watson

Mathematician

ArtMakers

Fay Ray

Dancer

CivicMakers

Alice Key

Community Activist, Newspaper Columnist, Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Irma Thomas

Singer

EducationMakers

Dolores R. Spikes

Math Professor, University President

EducationMakers

Paula McClain

Political Science Professor, Public Policy Professor

BusinessMakers

Elynor Williams

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Trachette Jackson

Mathematician, Math Professor

CivicMakers

Dolly Adams

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Dana Canedy

Newspaper Editor, Author

MediaMakers

Patricia Andrews-Keenan

Media Executive, Public Relations Executive

MediaMakers

Andrea Roane

Broadcast journalist

CivicMakers

Caroline Hunter

Civil Rights Activist, Educator, Community Activist

LawMakers

Angela Vallot

Lawyer, Corporate Chief Executive

StyleMakers

LaVetta Forbes

Fashion Designer

PoliticalMakers

Donna Brazile

Political Party Executive

CivicMakers

Barbara Seals Nevergold

Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Joyce Roche

Marketing Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers

Annette Benging

Civilian Administrator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bettye Davis

Political Official

EducationMakers

Merline Pitre

Historian, Educator, History Professor

BusinessMakers

Wanda Henton Brown

Financial Executive, Management Consultant

EntertainmentMakers

Jedda Jones

Comedian, Actress

MusicMakers

Claudette Robinson

Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sandra Hollins

State Representative

MusicMakers

Terisa Griffin

Singer

EducationMakers

Jerry Sue Thornton

Academic Administrator, College President

LawMakers

The Honorable Bernette Johnson

Judge