Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Ruth Love

Education Advisor, School Superintendent

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

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

CivicMakers

Julia Reed Hare

Psychologist

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

MediaMakers

Renee Ferguson

Television Reporter

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Xernona Clayton

Foundation Chief Executive, Broadcast Executive, Television Host, Civil Rights Activist, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

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

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Mary Ivey

Minister

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

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

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

CivicMakers

Barbara McKinzie

Association Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Lucy R. Wilson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Leona Barr-Davenport

Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

The Honorable Lucille Whipper

Cultural Center Founder

CivicMakers

Shirley James

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Larzette Hale-Wilson

Accountant, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Julia Purnell

Association Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Deborah Wright

Bank Chairman, Bank Executive

CivicMakers

June M. Perry

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers

Debra Lee

Media Company Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Nancy Glenn Griesinger

Statistician

MediaMakers

Gayle Greer

Media Executive

ScienceMakers

Joan Langdon

Math Professor, Education Administrator

BusinessMakers

Sallie Ann Robinson

Chef, Culinary Historian

CivicMakers

Jewel Jones

Municipal Administrator

LawMakers

Anita Faye Hill

Lawyer

MilitaryMakers, MedicalMakers

Major General Irene Trowell-Harris

Military Officer, Nurse

MediaMakers

Jean Boone

Newspaper Publishing Executive

MediaMakers

Dianne Hudson

Television Producer, Executive

CivicMakers

Gayle Holliday

Transportation Executive, Business Consultant, Political Activist, City Government Employee, Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Margaret Avery

Actress

LawMakers, EducationMakers

Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Lawyer, Academic Administrator

LawMakers

Carolyn House Stewart

Lawyer

CivicMakers

Mattie McFadden-Lawson

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

The Honorable Mignon L. Clyburn

Federal Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Cora Masters Barry

Civic Leader, Professor

StyleMakers

Tiannia Barnes

Shoe Designer