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

Vy Higginsen

Stage Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

MediaMakers

Susan L. Taylor

Magazine Editor

EntertainmentMakers

Kim Fields

Television Actress, Television Director, Actress

MedicalMakers

Dr. Heloise Westbrook

Anesthesiologist

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

EducationMakers

Rebecca "Becky" Love

Elementary School Teacher, Yoga Instructor

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Adelaide Sanford

Education Administrator, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Samella Lewis

Printmaker, Art Curator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Carol Morales

Dentist

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lillian M. Beard

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

ArtMakers

Isobel Neal

Art Gallery Owner

EducationMakers

Jessica B. Harris

Culinary Historian, English Professor

CivicMakers

Janette Hoston Harris

City Historian

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

EducationMakers

Jessie Gladden

Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor

EducationMakers

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

History Professor

CivicMakers

Dorothy McIntyre

Airplane Pilot

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Terrie Williams

Author, Public Relations Chief Executive

LawMakers

Carmel Marr

Lawyer, Legal Advisor

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

ArtMakers

Evangeline Montgomery

Printmaker, Curator, Mixed Media Artist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Janet Angel MacLachlan

Stage Actress, Film Actress

LawMakers

Lani Guinier

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Katherine Jones

Civil Rights Activist, Historian, Nonprofit Executive, Academic Administrator

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

MediaMakers

Barbara Heineback

Public Relations Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Helen Marshall

Borough President

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook

Pastor

ArtMakers

Lynn Nottage

Playwright

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

CivicMakers

Sonjia W. Young

Civic Leader

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. Helene Gayle

Epidemiologist, University President