- Sandy Baker – the first African American admitted to membership in the The American Jewelry Design Council (AJDC) – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
- Whim Byaree – | 1 |
- Adele Dejak – | 1 | 2 |
- Douriean – made history by becoming the first Jeweler in the Motion Picture Costumer Union, Local 705. Read More | 1 | YouTube Video
- Sheryl Jones – "The African-American jewelry designer is currently the only woman of color operating her own brand of bling in New York City's famous 'Diamond District’. " Read More | 1 | YouTube Video
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