Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Earlean Collins

City Commissioner, County Commissioner

CivicMakers

Maudine Cooper

Nonprofit Chief Executive, City Government Official

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Audrey Manley

College President, Federal Government Appointee

StyleMakers

Rose Morgan

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Beautician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Mary Flowers

State Representative

ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobbie Steele

City Commissioner

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

PoliticalMakers

Doris Topsy-Elvord

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

ArtMakers

Elma Lewis

Theater Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Doris Jones

Artistic Director, Dance Instructor

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

LawMakers

Amy Robertson Goldson

Entertainment Lawyer

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

MediaMakers

Jocelyn Dorsey

Television Producer, Television Reporter

ArtMakers

Pearl Cleage

Playwright, Fiction Writer

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

StyleMakers

Olive Lee Benson

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Salon Owner

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

CivicMakers

Hellen O'Neal-McCray

Civil Rights Activist

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

EducationMakers

Yvonne Sanders-Butler

Health Advocate, Elementary School Principal

EducationMakers

Charlestine Fairley

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Gloria Burgess

Poet, Business Consultant, Arts Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

StyleMakers, MediaMakers

Dori Wilson

Fashion Model, Public Relations Executive

MusicMakers, ArtMakers

Freddi Evans

Author, Music Therapist

MediaMakers

Sarah-Ann Shaw

Television News Reporter

MediaMakers

Mary Mitchell

Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Helen Jones Woods

Trombonist

ArtMakers

Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly

Sculptor

CivicMakers

Dorie Ladner

Civil Rights Activist, City Social Service Worker, Social Worker

EducationMakers, SportsMakers

Evie Garrett Dennis

City Education Administrator, Olympics Executive

CivicMakers

Wenda Weekes Moore

Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Jasmine Guy

Actress

ScienceMakers

Marian Johnson-Thompson

Molecular Virologist