Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Etta Moten Barnett

Stage Actress

CivicMakers

Reverend Willie T. Barrow

Civil Rights Activist, Religious Leader

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

LawMakers

Charisse R. Lillie

Corporate Lawyer

EducationMakers

Josie Johnson

Academic Administrator, Education Consultant

LawMakers

The Honorable Shelvin Louise Hall

Appellate Court Judge

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Valarie Justiss Vance

Social Work Researcher

EducationMakers

Edith Armstead Gray

High School Home Economics Teacher

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Harriett G. Jenkins

Research Manager, Federal Government Administrator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara L. King

Minister

PoliticalMakers

Vicki Hallman

State Government Appointee

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

MusicMakers

Maxine Powell

Etiquette Director, Talent Agent, Music Manager

EntertainmentMakers

Janet Adderley

Acting Coach, Actress

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

PoliticalMakers

Reverend Constance Jackson

City Commissioner, Minister

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Maxine Duster

High School Teacher

MediaMakers

Sheryl Riley Gripper

Broadcast Executive

MedicalMakers

Deborah Prothrow-Stith

Academic Administrator, State Government Appointee, Public Health Professor, Health Advocate

MedicalMakers

Dr. Mildred Jefferson

Surgeon

BusinessMakers

Carla Harris

Investment Executive, Investment Banker

LawMakers

Vernellia Randall

Law Professor

ArtMakers

Ann Marie Williams

Artistic Director

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

ArtMakers

Alice Randall

Fiction Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Writer

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

ArtMakers

Denise Nicholas

Actress, Fiction Writer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

Osteopathic Physician

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

CivicMakers

Faye Beverly Bryant

Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Mattelia B. Grays

Association Branch Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Irma P. Hall

Actress

ArtMakers

Robin Wilson

Interior Designer

CivicMakers

Ada Anderson

Community Leader, Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Ruby Wilson

Singer

MusicMakers

Rosalind Ashford Holmes

Motown Singer, Singer

MusicMakers

Katherine Schaffner

Singer

MusicMakers

Ernie Mae Miller

Jazz Musician, Jazz Singer

EducationMakers

Gloria Scott

College President

LawMakers

The Honorable Brenda H. Cole

State Court Judge

ArtMakers

Brenda Singletary

Mixed Media Artist