Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Etta Moten Barnett

Stage Actress

CivicMakers

Reverend Willie T. Barrow

Civil Rights Activist, Religious Leader

BusinessMakers

Barbara Bowles

Investment Manager

LawMakers

Charisse R. Lillie

Corporate Lawyer

EducationMakers

Josie Johnson

Academic Administrator, Education Consultant

LawMakers

The Honorable Shelvin Louise Hall

Appellate Court Judge

ArtMakers

Nikki Giovanni

Poet

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Erma L. Clanton

Playwright, High School English Teacher, Theater Professor, Theater Director, Arts Administrator

MediaMakers

Dorothy B. Gilliam

Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers

Rita Aliese Fry

Public Defender

ArtMakers

Bennetta Nelson West

Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Valarie Justiss Vance

Social Work Researcher

CivicMakers

Ann Cooper

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Edith Armstead Gray

High School Home Economics Teacher

EducationMakers

Ethel Darden

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Harriett G. Jenkins

Research Manager, Federal Government Administrator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara L. King

Minister

PoliticalMakers

Vicki Hallman

State Government Appointee

MusicMakers

Maxine Powell

Etiquette Director, Talent Agent, Music Manager

LawMakers

The Honorable Debra James

State Supreme Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Cheryl McKissack Felder

Architect

EntertainmentMakers

Janet Adderley

Acting Coach, Actress

ArtMakers

Shirley Ann Woodson Reid

Painter, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Mildred Bond Roxborough

Association Executive

PoliticalMakers

Reverend Constance Jackson

City Commissioner, Minister

CivicMakers

Frances Hooks

Civic Leader

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

EducationMakers

Lynn Carol Allen

Education Administrator, Gymnastics Coach

EducationMakers

Angeles Echols

Education Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Mildred Jefferson

Surgeon

BusinessMakers

Carla Harris

Investment Executive, Investment Banker

LawMakers

Vernellia Randall

Law Professor

ArtMakers

Ann Marie Williams

Artistic Director

CivicMakers

Julia Bond

Librarian

LawMakers

Jane Bond Moore

Law Professor

CivicMakers

Eva Evans

Association Chief Executive, School Superintendent

CivicMakers

Faye Beverly Bryant

Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Mattelia B. Grays

Association Branch Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Irma P. Hall

Actress

MediaMakers

Lynn Norment

Magazine Editor

ArtMakers

Robin Wilson

Interior Designer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Elaine Flake

Pastor

CivicMakers

Ada Anderson

Community Leader, Civic Leader

SportsMakers

Rochelle Stevens

Track and Field Athlete

MusicMakers

Ruby Wilson

Singer

CivicMakers

Maxine Smith

Executive Secretary, Foreign Languages Professor, Civil Rights Activist, State Government Employee

CivicMakers

Chrystine Ramsey Shack

Civic Leader, Education Executive