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

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

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

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

PoliticalMakers

Doris Topsy-Elvord

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

Civic Volunteer, Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

CivicMakers

Hellen O'Neal-McCray

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

EducationMakers

Yvonne Sanders-Butler

Health Advocate, Elementary School Principal

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

Civil Rights Activist, Elementary School Music Teacher, Community Activist, Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Charlestine Fairley

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Gloria Burgess

Poet, Business Consultant, Arts Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Lucy R. Wilson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Leona Barr-Davenport

Corporate Chief Executive

StyleMakers, MediaMakers

Dori Wilson

Fashion Model, Public Relations Executive

MusicMakers, ArtMakers

Freddi Evans

Author, Music Therapist