Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Reverend Al Sharpton

Community Activist, Minister, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Arthur Burton, Sr.

Pullman Porter

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

ArtMakers

Ausbra Ford

Sculptor, Art Professor

ArtMakers

Ronne Hartfield

Curator, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Patricia Hill

Community Activist, Police Officer

ArtMakers

Okoro Harold Johnson

Playwright, Stage Actor, Theater Director

CivicMakers

Carlotta Walls LaNier

Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Frank Lumpkin

Labor Leader, Steelworker

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Iola McGowan

City Government Appointee, Political Party Executive

ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

ArtMakers

Allen Stringfellow

Collage Artist, Watercolor Artist

CivicMakers

Edward "Buzz" Palmer

Community Leader

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Lutrelle "Lu" F. Palmer, II

Community Activist, Newspaper Reporter

CivicMakers

Jorja Palmer

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Juanita Passmore

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Frances T. Matlock

Elementary School Teacher, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Alonzo Pettie

Cowboy

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Bishop William L. Sheals

City Government Official, Pastor

ArtMakers

LeRoy Winbush

Graphic Designer

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

CivicMakers

Doris Zollar

Community Leader, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

ArtMakers

Noel Mayo

Industrial Designer, Design Professor

CivicMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable R. Eugene Pincham

Civil Rights Activist, County Circuit Court Judge, State Appellate Court Judge, Trial Lawyer

CivicMakers

Floyd Powell

Police Chief

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles Hayes

Labor Leader, U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Fred Rice, Jr.

Police Superintendent

ArtMakers

Richard Long

Author

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

CivicMakers

C. Vincent Bakeman

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Leon D. Finney, Jr.

Pastor, Civic Activist

ArtMakers

Douglas Alan-Mann

Stage Actor, Stage Director

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Reverend James Bevel

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

ArtMakers

Eric Werner

Photographer

ArtMakers

Bob Black

Photographer

ArtMakers

Cleo Parker Robinson

Dancer, Artistic Director

CivicMakers

Renault Robinson

Community Activist, Police Officer

CivicMakers

Howard Saffold

Criminal Justice Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Police Officer

ArtMakers

Jackie Taylor

Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

CivicMakers

Matthew Little

Association Branch Chief Executive, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Art Minson

Community Leader, Labor Activist

CivicMakers

Charles Blockson

African Diaspora Historian, Curator, Archivist

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

CivicMakers

Marion McElroy

Diversity Specialist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor