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

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers, ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Walter Fauntroy

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman, Pastor

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Hugh Price

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Christopher R. Cloud

Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Charles Stewart, III

Labor Activist

CivicMakers

Lee H. Walker

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, MusicMakers

Rickey Payton, Sr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Music Composer

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Alma Powell

Civic Leader

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor, Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

John Moore

Civic Leader

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

Jewell Jackson McCabe

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Dr. John Cashin

Political Activist, Dentist, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Amina J. Dickerson

Museum Director

CivicMakers

Naomi King

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

C. T. King-Miller

Archivist, Cultural Activist

CivicMakers

Gail A. Hansberry

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Photographer

CivicMakers

Thomas Battle

Archivist, Cultural Heritage Chief Executive, Historian

CivicMakers, MilitaryMakers

Dabney N. Montgomery

City Government Employee, Tuskegee Airman, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Kathleen E. Bethel

African American Studies Librarian

CivicMakers

Robert Bullard

Environmental Activist, Sociologist

CivicMakers

Clarice Dibble Walker

Social Work Researcher, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Ann Dibble Jordan

Community Leader, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Pierpont Mobley

Federal Government Appointee

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Laurie Robinson Haden

Corporate Lawyer, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Munir Muhammad

Community Activist

CivicMakers

George H. Lambert

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Toni Carter

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Kathryn Chenault

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Myrna Jackson

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Reverend Gwendolyn Cook Webb

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Jo Ann Jenkins

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Monica Haslip

Nonprofit Chief Executive