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

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

ArtMakers

Elma Lewis

Theater Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Doris Jones

Artistic Director, Dance Instructor

ArtMakers

Samella Lewis

Printmaker, Art Curator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

LawMakers

Amy Robertson Goldson

Entertainment Lawyer

CivicMakers

Janette Hoston Harris

City Historian

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

MediaMakers

Jocelyn Dorsey

Television Producer, Television Reporter

ArtMakers

Pearl Cleage

Playwright, Fiction Writer

StyleMakers

Olive Lee Benson

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Salon Owner

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Sonjia W. Young

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

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

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Lovenia Deconge-Watson

Mathematician

MediaMakers

Sarah-Ann Shaw

Television News Reporter

ArtMakers

Fay Ray

Dancer

MusicMakers

Irma Thomas

Singer

EducationMakers

Dolores R. Spikes

Math Professor, University President

CivicMakers

Wenda Weekes Moore

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Elynor Williams

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Trachette Jackson

Mathematician, Math Professor

EntertainmentMakers

Jasmine Guy

Actress

CivicMakers

Dolly Adams

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Marian Johnson-Thompson

Molecular Virologist

MediaMakers

Andrea L. Taylor

Media Executive

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

EntertainmentMakers

Kym Longino

Hollywood Stuntwoman

PoliticalMakers

Donna Brazile

Political Party Executive

CivicMakers

Barbara Seals Nevergold

Nonprofit Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. June Jackson Christmas

Psychiatrist

MusicMakers

Terri Lyne Carrington

Jazz Musician

BusinessMakers

Joyce Roche

Marketing Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers

Annette Benging

Civilian Administrator