Maker Directory

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EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Timuel Black

Historian, History Professor, Community Activist

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Lewis

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Carl Ray

Educator, Comedian, Civil Rights Activist

MediaMakers

Earl Calloway

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Fine Arts Editor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

PoliticalMakers, MediaMakers

Ofield Dukes

Public Relations Chief Executive, Political Consultant

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Grayson Mitchell

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Newspaper Reporter

MediaMakers

Melvin E. Banks

Publishing Chief Executive, Publisher

MediaMakers

George Curry

Newspaper Editor, Syndicated Columnist

CivicMakers

Charles Stewart, III

Labor Activist

MediaMakers

Paul Delaney

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Correspondent

CivicMakers

Lee H. Walker

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Walter Theodore Hayden

Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Chester Higgins, Jr.

Photojournalist

CivicMakers

Alma Powell

Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Reed Kimbrough

Newspaper Publishing Executive

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor, Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

John Moore

Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Les Payne

Newspaper Reporter

CivicMakers

Reverend H. K. Matthews

Civic Leader

CivicMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable Vanzetta Penn McPherson

Entrepreneur, Federal Judge

CivicMakers

Joe Dickson

Civil Rights Activist, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Joe Hendricks

Civil Rights Activist, Mill Worker, Labor Activist

CivicMakers

Colonel Stone Johnson

Civil Rights Activist, Railroad Worker, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Dr. John Cashin

Political Activist, Dentist, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Naomi King

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

C. T. King-Miller

Archivist, Cultural Activist

CivicMakers, MilitaryMakers

Dabney N. Montgomery

City Government Employee, Tuskegee Airman, Civil Rights Activist

MediaMakers

Nelson Davis

Television Producer

CivicMakers

Robert Bullard

Environmental Activist, Sociologist

CivicMakers

Clarice Dibble Walker

Social Work Researcher, Social Worker

MediaMakers

Jennifer Lawson

Television Producer

CivicMakers

Ann Dibble Jordan

Community Leader, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Love Whelchel, III

Human Resources Chief Executive, Media Executive

MediaMakers

Carol Cutting

Radio Station Owner

MediaMakers

Marcia Lythcott

Newspaper Editor

MediaMakers

Fran Harth

Television Executive

MediaMakers

Leon Bibb

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Herb Boyd

Author, Lecturer

MediaMakers

A. Grace Lee Mims

Radio Host, Vocalist

MediaMakers

Rickey Smiley

Entertainment Host

CivicMakers

Munir Muhammad

Community Activist

MediaMakers

Carol Jenkins

Broadcast journalist

CivicMakers

Toni Carter

Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Ann Walker Marchant

Public Relations Executive

CivicMakers

Myrna Jackson

Civil Rights Activist