Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Vy Higginsen

Stage Producer

CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Susan L. Taylor

Magazine Editor

EntertainmentMakers

Kim Fields

Television Actress, Television Director, Actress

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

MedicalMakers

Dr. Heloise Westbrook

Anesthesiologist

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

EducationMakers

Rebecca "Becky" Love

Elementary School Teacher, Yoga Instructor

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

EducationMakers

Adelaide Sanford

Education Administrator, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Carol Morales

Dentist

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

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

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lillian M. Beard

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

ArtMakers

Isobel Neal

Art Gallery Owner

EducationMakers

Jessica B. Harris

Culinary Historian, English Professor

EducationMakers

Jessie Gladden

Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor

EducationMakers

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

History Professor

CivicMakers

Dorothy McIntyre

Airplane Pilot

EntertainmentMakers

Daphne Maxwell Reid

Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Terrie Williams

Author, Public Relations Chief Executive

LawMakers

Carmel Marr

Lawyer, Legal Advisor

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

ArtMakers

Evangeline Montgomery

Printmaker, Curator, Mixed Media Artist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Janet Angel MacLachlan

Stage Actress, Film Actress

LawMakers

Lani Guinier

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Katherine Jones

Civil Rights Activist, Historian, Nonprofit Executive, Academic Administrator

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

MediaMakers

Barbara Heineback

Public Relations Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Helen Marshall

Borough President

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook

Pastor

ArtMakers

Lynn Nottage

Playwright

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. Helene Gayle

Epidemiologist, University President

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter