Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Tamara Harris

Financial Executive, Foundation Executive

ArtMakers

Lorna Simpson

Photographer

ArtMakers

Phylicia Rashad

Actress

MusicMakers

Cissy Houston

Singer

ArtMakers

Judith Jamison

Dancer, Choreographer

MusicMakers

Andrea Bradford

Opera Singer, Corporate Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Dianne Reeves

Jazz Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Atkinson Gates

County Commissioner

MusicMakers

Isisara Bey

Entertainment Executive

LawMakers

Sherrilyn Ifill

Nonprofit Director, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Penelope Stewart

Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

Rebecca Ford Terry

Corporate Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Margie M. Tuckson

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Jylla Moore Tearte

Technology Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Andrea Young

Civic Leader

StyleMakers

LaVetta Forbes

Fashion Designer

EntertainmentMakers

Anne-Marie Johnson

Film Actress, Television Actress, Actress

EntertainmentMakers

Kym Longino

Hollywood Stuntwoman

PoliticalMakers

Donna Brazile

Political Party Executive

ScienceMakers

Raye Jean Montague

Engineer

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Barbara Seals Nevergold

Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Nora Brooks Blakely

Artistic Director, Playwright

BusinessMakers

Dee Robinson

Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Donna Thompson

Healthcare Executive

CivicMakers

Charlene Carruthers

Community Activist

EntertainmentMakers

Vanessa Williams

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Patricia Banks Edmiston

Program Manager, Consultant, Community Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Laura Taylor Swain

Judge

MediaMakers

Carol Jenkins

Broadcast journalist

MedicalMakers

Dr. June Jackson Christmas

Psychiatrist

MediaMakers

Margo Jefferson

Journalism Professor, Arts Critic

MediaMakers

ReShonda Tate Billingsley

Author, Journalist

MusicMakers

Terri Lyne Carrington

Jazz Musician

BusinessMakers

Joyce Roche

Marketing Executive, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Alicia Garza

Civic Leader, Civic Activist

MusicMakers

Petrella Pollefeyt

Singer

CivicMakers

Cassandra Jennings

City Government Administrator

MediaMakers

Carolyne S. Blount

Magazine Editor

EducationMakers

Alice H. Young

Education Administrator

MilitaryMakers

Annette Benging

Civilian Administrator

CivicMakers

Aaronetta Pierce

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Marcheta Evans

Academic Administrator, College President

CivicMakers

Toni Carter

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Eleanor Traylor

African American Studies Scholar

ArtMakers

Carolyn Adams

Choreographer

LawMakers

Lisa Tatum

Lawyer

EducationMakers

Adena Williams Loston

Academic Administrator, University President

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ivy R. Taylor

Political leader

CivicMakers

Celeste Hodge Growden

Civic Leader