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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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CivicMakers

Robert Church, Sr.

Agriculturalist

MusicMakers

Newton Collier

R & B Trumpet Player, R & B Trombone Player

CivicMakers

Thomas W. Dortch, Jr.

Community Leader, Association Chief Executive, Transportation Chief Executive, Civic Leader

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobby Rush

Political Activist, U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Frank Lumpkin

Labor Leader, Steelworker

CivicMakers

Jacquelyne D. Grimshaw

Association Executive

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.

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

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

CivicMakers

Anne Ashmore-Hudson

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Julius Wayne Dudley

Foundation Chief Executive, History Professor, Community Activist

MusicMakers

Jean Carne

Singer

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Leonard Blackshear

Cultural Heritage Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Frank Smith

Civil Rights Activist, Cultural Heritage Chief Executive, City Council Member, Museum Director

MusicMakers

Mattiwilda Dobbs Janzon

Opera Singer

CivicMakers

Fannie Lee Brown

Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

MusicMakers

Wendell Logan

Jazz Saxophonist

CivicMakers

Joseph Henry Beasley

Civil Rights Activist, Deacon, Police Superintendent, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

James L. Jackson

Community Activist

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Robert Winfrey

Education Administrator, Music Composer, Music Director

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lottie Watkins

Community Activist, State Representative

CivicMakers

Elisabeth Omilami

Civil Rights Activist, Film Actress

CivicMakers

Willie McCray

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Herbert D. Daughtry

Social Activist, Pastor, Civic Activist, Civil Rights Activist

MusicMakers

Eric "Ricky" McKinnie

Drummer, Singer

CivicMakers

Clinton E. Dye, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

J. W. Lemon

Community Activist, Postal Worker

MusicMakers

Matthew Kennedy

Music Professor, Choral Director, Pianist

CivicMakers

Stacey Stewart

Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Raleigh Trammell

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Mary Shy Scott

Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Bernice Albertine King

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Bishop Imagene Stewart

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Christine King Farris

Civil Rights Activist, Education Professor

CivicMakers

Amelia Boynton Robinson

Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers, MilitaryMakers

Hiram Little

Post Office Manager, Tuskegee Airman

CivicMakers

Herman "Skip" Mason

Archivist, Historian

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Arthur Rocker, Sr.

Civil Rights Activist

MusicMakers

Merald "Bubba" Knight, Jr.

R & B Singer

CivicMakers

Kathleen Bertrand

Jazz Singer, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Carolyn Young

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

John Finney

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Andrea Young

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Stephen L. Williams

City Government Administrator

MusicMakers

Jessye Norman

Opera Singer

MusicMakers

Toshi Reagon

Singer

CivicMakers

Dwinita Tyler

Diversity Specialist

CivicMakers, ArtMakers

Kinshasha Holman Conwill

Museum Director, Arts Administrator

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