Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Marion McElroy

Diversity Specialist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers

Frederick C. Ford

Real Estate Executive

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Samuel Billy Kyles

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Junius "Red" Gaten

Social Activist, Labor Activist, Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Alvin J. Boutte, Sr.

Bank Chief Executive

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Calvin Morris

Social Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Minister, Theologian, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Iva Carruthers

Sociologist

CivicMakers

Dorothy Runner

Civic Volunteer

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers, ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Walter Fauntroy

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman, Pastor

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

CivicMakers

Porter G. Peeples

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Harry Sykes

Civic Leader, City Council Member

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer, Civil Rights Leader, Business Leader, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Badi Foster

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Academic Administrator, Educator, Nonprofit Executive, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

William Layton

Historian, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Maycie Herrington

Social Worker, Historian, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Audrey Grevious

Civil Rights Activist, High School Teacher, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Sidney L. Rushing

City Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Dr. Gilbert R. Mason, Sr.

Social Activist, Family Practitioner, Consumer Activist

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Brenda Gaines

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

CivicMakers

Maulana Karenga

Social Activist, Africana Studies Professor, Author, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Ernest McBride

Civil Rights Activist, Community Leader

BusinessMakers

James H. Lowry

Business Consulting Executive, Management Consulting Chief Executive

CivicMakers

William E. Lowry, Jr.

Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Carol L. Adams

Museum Director, Nonprofit Executive, Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Jerline Lambert

Real Estate Broker

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Janis F. Kearney

Presidential Appointee, Presidential Diarist

CivicMakers

Amy Tate Billingsley

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Kent B. Amos

Corporate Executive, Education Chief Executive, Elementary School Principal

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Knowlton R. Atterbeary

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Gloria Owens Hemphill

Foundation Executive, Education Administrator, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Julius Wayne Dudley

Foundation Chief Executive, History Professor, Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Napoleon Brandford, III

Investment Executive

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

BusinessMakers

Howard Brown, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

William Bonaparte, Jr.

Telecommunications Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive