Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Jacqulyn Shropshire

Civic Leader, Non-profit Executive

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Pluria Marshall, Sr.

Civil Rights Activist, Media activist, Community Activist, Photojournalist, Political Activist

ArtMakers

Donald McKayle

Choreographer, Director, Educator

ArtMakers

Shirley Kinsey

Art Collector, Educator

ArtMakers

Alvia Wardlaw

Art History Professor, Curator

CivicMakers

H. Carl McCall

Federal Government Official, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Jonelle Procope

Lawyer, Foundation President, Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Marcia Sturdivant

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Jerome Taylor

Psychologist, Africana Studies Professor, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Donald Camp

Photographer

CivicMakers

Reverend Marcia Dyson

Civic Activist, Public Relations Chief Executive, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Jessie Carney Smith

Librarian, Author, Educator

CivicMakers

La June Montgomery Tabron

Foundation Chief Executive

ArtMakers

William Pajaud

Artist, Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

CivicMakers

Richard X. Clark

Civil Rights Activist, Author, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Caroline Hunter

Civil Rights Activist, Educator, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Allan Golston

Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

Darren Walker

Nonprofit Executive, Foundation President

CivicMakers

Charles Ward

Lawyer, Telecommunications Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Ishmael Reed

Fiction Writer

ArtMakers

Carrie Mae Weems

Photographer, Visual Artist

ArtMakers

Bill T. Jones

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

John E. Jacob

Civil Rights Leader, Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Jack Whitten

Painter

ArtMakers

Arthur Mitchell

Dancer, Choreographer, Artistic Director

ArtMakers

Billy Porter

Actor

ArtMakers

Gus Solomons jr

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

Billye Aaron

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Henry "Hank" Thomas

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Kathleen Bertrand

Jazz Singer, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Dolores D. Wharton

Civic Leader

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Actor, Screenwriter, Stage Director

ArtMakers

Thelma Golden

Museum Director, Curator

CivicMakers

Carolyn Young

Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Ntozake Shange

Playwright, Author

ArtMakers

Charles Weldon

Actor, Artistic Director

ArtMakers

James Earl Jones

Actor

ArtMakers

Mercedes Ellington

Dancer, Choreographer

ArtMakers

André De Shields

Stage Actor, Stage Director, Choreographer

ArtMakers

Don West

Photographer, Photojournalist

CivicMakers

Carole Copeland Thomas

Motivational Speaker, Business Consultant

ArtMakers

George C. Wolfe

Playwright, Artistic Director

ArtMakers

Anthony Chisholm

Actor

MediaMakers, ArtMakers

Jill Nelson

Journalist, Author

ArtMakers

Michael A. Cummings

Quilter

CivicMakers

John Finney

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Reuben K. Harpole

Academic Administrator, Foundation Executive

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Laurie Robinson Haden

Corporate Lawyer, Nonprofit Executive