Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Diann Burns

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Etta Moten Barnett

Stage Actress

CivicMakers

Reverend Willie T. Barrow

Civil Rights Activist, Religious Leader

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

Charisse R. Lillie

Corporate Lawyer

EducationMakers

Josie Johnson

Academic Administrator, Education Consultant

LawMakers

The Honorable Denise Page Hood

Federal District Court Judge

LawMakers

The Honorable Shelvin Louise Hall

Appellate Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Jackson

Civic Activist, City Government Official

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

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

CivicMakers

Valarie Justiss Vance

Social Work Researcher

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

EducationMakers

Edith Armstead Gray

High School Home Economics Teacher

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

BusinessMakers

Marcella Boyd Cox

Funeral Director

ArtMakers

Dianne McIntyre

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

Harriett G. Jenkins

Research Manager, Federal Government Administrator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara L. King

Minister

PoliticalMakers

Vicki Hallman

State Government Appointee

MedicalMakers

Dr. Linda Rae Murray

Medical Instructor, Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Administrator

MusicMakers

Maxine Powell

Etiquette Director, Talent Agent, Music Manager

LawMakers

Patricia Mell

Law School Dean

EntertainmentMakers

Janet Adderley

Acting Coach, Actress

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

PoliticalMakers

Reverend Constance Jackson

City Commissioner, Minister

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

ArtMakers

Stephanie Hughley

Arts Administrator, Producer

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Mildred Jefferson

Surgeon

BusinessMakers

Carla Harris

Investment Executive, Investment Banker

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician

LawMakers

Vernellia Randall

Law Professor

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

ArtMakers

Ann Marie Williams

Artistic Director

MediaMakers

Patricia Ann Lottier

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Phoebe Beasley

Visual Artist