Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Doris Ward

County Supervisor

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

MediaMakers

Malvyn Johnson

Media Consultant, Television and Radio Correspondent

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

ArtMakers

Bebe Moore Campbell

Fiction Writer

CivicMakers

Effie Lee Morris

Library Administrator

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Warwick

Entertainer, Singer

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Maxine Duster

High School Teacher

MediaMakers

Sheryl Riley Gripper

Broadcast Executive

ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook

Pastor

ArtMakers

Lynn Nottage

Playwright

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

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

EducationMakers

Narvie Harris

Elementary School Teacher

LawMakers

The Honorable Edith Ingram

County Probate Judge

MediaMakers

Linda Torrence

Human Resources Chief Executive, Public Relations Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Stephanie Hughley

Arts Administrator, Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Monica Pearson

Television Anchor

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Amalia Amaki

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

Diane McCoy-Lee

Social Activist, Community Activist

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Thelma Gibson

Civic Leader, Nurse

CivicMakers

Dorothy Fields

Archivist

CivicMakers

Sharon Gist Gilliam

City Government Official

MusicMakers

Odetta Gordon

Civil Rights Activist, Folk Singer, Songwriter

ArtMakers

Peg Alston

Art Gallery Owner

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

Beverly Daniel Tatum

College President, Psychology Professor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lottie Watkins

Community Activist, State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilhelmina Delco

State Representative

MedicalMakers

Dr. Mildred Jefferson

Surgeon

ArtMakers

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Artistic Director, Dancer

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Barbara Wright-Pryor

School Counselor, Classical Singer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Shirley Ann Jackson

University President, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Elisabeth Omilami

Civil Rights Activist, Film Actress

MedicalMakers

June Dobbs Butts

Psychology Professor, Sexologist

BusinessMakers

Carla Harris

Investment Executive, Investment Banker

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician