Eleanor Taylor Bland
Marti MacAlister, Chicago, Widowed African American Police Detective
Charlotte Carter
Nanette Hayes, New York City, African American Tenor Sax Player
Cassandra Perry, Chicago, Amateur Detective
Margaret Coel
Vickey Holden, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, Arapaho Native American Attorney
Grace F. Edwards
Mali Anderson, Harlem, New York City, African American Ex-Policewoman
Ardella Garland
Georgia Barnett, Chicago, African American Television News Reporter
Penny Mickelbury
Carol Anne Gibson, Washington D.C., African American Lawyer
C.M. Miller
Audrey Wilson, Ohio, African American Financial Planner
Barbara Neely
Blanche White, Boston, African American Domestic Worker
S.J. Rozan
Lydia Chin, New York City, Chinese American, Private Investigator
April Smith
Ana Grey, Los Angeles, Salvadoran American F.B.I. Agent
Julie Smith
Talba Wallis, New Orleans, African American Poet/ Private Investigator
Dana Stabenow
Kate Shugak, Alaska, Aleutian Ex-District Attorney's Office Investigator
Aimee and David Thurlo
Ella Clah, Navaho Reservation, South Western United States, Tribal Police Investigator
Valerie Wilson Wesley
Tamara Hayle, Newark, New Jersey, African American Private Investigator
K.J.A. Wishnia
Filomena Buscarsela, New York City, Ecuadorian American Private Investigator