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

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Samella Lewis

Printmaker, Art Curator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Janette Hoston Harris

City Historian

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

CivicMakers

Sonjia W. Young

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Desiree Rogers

Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Alice Randall

Fiction Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Writer

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

BusinessMakers

Deborah A. Grant

Human Resources Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Lois Fisher

Nightclub Owner, Singer

ArtMakers

Denise Nicholas

Actress, Fiction Writer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

Osteopathic Physician

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Mable John

R & B Singer

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

ScienceMakers

Lovenia Deconge-Watson

Mathematician

MusicMakers

Rosalind Ashford Holmes

Motown Singer, Singer

MusicMakers

Katherine Schaffner

Singer

ArtMakers

Brenda Singletary

Mixed Media Artist

ArtMakers

Fay Ray

Dancer

MusicMakers

Irma Thomas

Singer

EducationMakers

Dolores R. Spikes

Math Professor, University President

BusinessMakers

Amy S. Hilliard

Marketing Executive

MediaMakers

Rosalind Juanita Harris

Publisher

MediaMakers

Suzanne Malveaux

Television News Correspondent

EducationMakers

Barbara Ransby

History Professor, African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Elynor Williams

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Paula Hammond

Chemical Engineer, Engineering Professor

ScienceMakers

Trachette Jackson

Mathematician, Math Professor

CivicMakers

Dolly Adams

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Patricia Andrews-Keenan

Media Executive, Public Relations Executive

MediaMakers

Andrea Roane

Broadcast journalist