Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Diann Burns

Television News Anchor

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith

Minister

EducationMakers

Janet Purnell

Academic Administrator, Elementary School Principal, Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Anna Langford

Civil Rights Lawyer, City Alderman

LawMakers

The Honorable Denise Page Hood

Federal District Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Jackson

Civic Activist, City Government Official

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Gloria Owens Hemphill

Foundation Executive, Education Administrator, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Linda M. White

Federal Government Administrator, Association Chief Executive

SportsMakers

Renee Powell

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Regina Williams

Nurse

MusicMakers

Helen Turner-Thompson

Gospel Musician, Piano Instructor

ArtMakers

Ernestine Brown

Art Gallery Owner

ArtMakers

June Sallee Antoine

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Principal, Educator, Nonprofit Executive, Civic Leader, Arts Administrator

BusinessMakers

Marcella Boyd Cox

Funeral Director

ArtMakers

Dianne McIntyre

Dancer, Choreographer

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Linda Rae Murray

Medical Instructor, Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Administrator

LawMakers

Patricia Mell

Law School Dean

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

ArtMakers

Stephanie Hughley

Arts Administrator, Producer

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician

MediaMakers

Brenda Payton Jones

Newspaper Columnist

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

MediaMakers

Patricia Ann Lottier

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Phoebe Beasley

Visual Artist

ArtMakers

Rita Frances Dove

Fiction Writer, English Professor, Poet

MusicMakers

Nancy Wilson

Singer

CivicMakers

Bernice Irene Sumlin

Association Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Dorothy Harrison

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Phyllis Hicks

Nonprofit Administrator, Newspaper Marketing Director

ScienceMakers

Deborah M. Sawyer

Environmental Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Queen Brooks

Visual Artist

EducationMakers

Gene Harris

School Superintendent

LawMakers

The Honorable Yvette McGee Brown

State Supreme Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Sheila Talton

Corporate Executive

MediaMakers

Yanick Rice Lamb

Magazine Editor

LawMakers

The Honorable C. Ellen Connally

Judge

MediaMakers

Karen Slade

Radio Station Manager

LawMakers

Peggy Cooper Davis

Law Professor, Family Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Jacqueline Bradley

Bank Executive

ArtMakers

Lynn Sterling

Actor

ArtMakers

Linda Goode Bryant

Filmmaker, Nonprofit Executive, Documentary Filmmaker

EducationMakers

Cheryl Johnson-Odim

Academic Administrator, Activist

BusinessMakers

Matrice Ellis-Kirk

Management Executive

LawMakers

Gail Berry West

Lawyer