Maker Directory

Our HistoryMakers Digital Archive is an extensive resource with thousands of subjects. Use this Directory to filter and search our entire library. Members can save Makers to revisit later—find them any time on your My Account page. Browse by Maker Category to learn more about each professional group.

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MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

ArtMakers

James Earl Reid

Sculptor, Painter

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Kenneth G. Rodgers

Fine Artist, Curator, Art History Professor, Museum Director

ArtMakers

Jefferson Eugene Grigsby

Fine Artist, Art Professor, High School Art Teacher

CivicMakers, ArtMakers

Askia Touré

Civil Rights Activist, Poet

ArtMakers

William T. Williams

Painter

MusicMakers

Michael Mauldin

Entertainment Manager, Record Executive

ArtMakers

Geraldine Rhodes Kennedy

Dance Group Manager

ArtMakers

Armelia McQueen

Actress

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin

Theater Chief Executive, Library Director, Arts Administrator, Librarian

MusicMakers

Clarence Avant

Music Executive

MusicMakers

Shirley Caesar

Gospel Singer

ArtMakers

Donald Byrd

Choreographer

ArtMakers

Amina Baraka

Poet