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

Maycie Herrington

Social Worker, Historian, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

EducationMakers

Ruth Brett Quarles

Academic Administrator

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

EducationMakers

Elnora D. Daniel

University President

CivicMakers

Lula Cole Dawson

Education Consultant, Government Consultant, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Thelma Groomes

Middle School Teacher

ArtMakers

Samella Lewis

Printmaker, Art Curator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vera Hall

Education Administrator, City Council Member

EducationMakers

Glennette Tilley Turner

Elementary School Teacher, Historian

CivicMakers

Janette Hoston Harris

City Historian

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

SportsMakers

Katherine Bennett

Academic Administrator, College Basketball Coach

MedicalMakers

Ella Mizzell Kelly

Academic Administrator, Medical Administrator

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

CivicMakers

Sonjia W. Young

Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Evelyn Cunningham

Journalist

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

CivicMakers

Desiree Rogers

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Deborah A. Grant

Human Resources Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Lois Fisher

Nightclub Owner, Singer

EducationMakers

C. Eileen Watts Welch

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Janet L. Sims-Wood

Historian, Reference Librarian

EntertainmentMakers

Jackee Harry

Television Actress, Actress

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Mable John

R & B Singer

ScienceMakers

Lovenia Deconge-Watson

Mathematician

CivicMakers

Hattie B. Dorsey

Civil Rights Activist, Community Development Executive, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Fay Ray

Dancer

ArtMakers

Geraldine Rhodes Kennedy

Dance Group Manager

MusicMakers

Irma Thomas

Singer

EducationMakers

Dolores R. Spikes

Math Professor, University President

ArtMakers

Armelia McQueen

Actress

BusinessMakers

Carole Brown

Investment Banker

ScienceMakers

Andrea Lawrence

Computer Science Professor, Computer Scientist

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin

Theater Chief Executive, Library Director, Arts Administrator, Librarian

BusinessMakers

Elynor Williams

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Sondra Akins

Education Professor, Chemist

ScienceMakers

Trachette Jackson

Mathematician, Math Professor

CivicMakers

Dolly Adams

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Christine Darden

Aerospace Engineer

LawMakers

Almeta Cooper

Corporate General Counsel, General Counsel