Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

ArtMakers

LeRoy Winbush

Graphic Designer

ArtMakers

Nikki Giovanni

Poet

ArtMakers

Sterling Plumpp

Jazz and Blues Poet, African American Studies Professor, English Professor

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Howard Armstrong

Painter, Country and Blues Musician

ArtMakers

Erma L. Clanton

Playwright, High School English Teacher, Theater Professor, Theater Director, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Bennetta Nelson West

Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Bertrand Miles

Photographer

ArtMakers

Curtis King

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Shirley Ann Woodson Reid

Painter, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

EducationMakers, LawMakers, ArtMakers

Robert C. Johnson, Jr.

Playwright, Africana Studies Professor, Lawyer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

MusicMakers, ArtMakers

Freddi Evans

Author, Music Therapist

ArtMakers

Robert "Buck" Brown

Painter, Cartoonist

ArtMakers

Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly

Sculptor

ArtMakers

Sam Gilliam

Painter

ArtMakers

Ishmael Reed

Fiction Writer

ArtMakers

James Earl Jones

Actor

ArtMakers

Walter C Jackson

Sculptor

ArtMakers

Tony F. Sias

Arts Administrator, Actor