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, MediaMakers

Lutrelle "Lu" F. Palmer, II

Community Activist, Newspaper Reporter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

CivicMakers

William Layton

Historian, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Pauline C. Morton

Civic Leader, Home Economist

CivicMakers

Angela Davis

Civil Rights Activist, History Professor

CivicMakers

Dorothy Height

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Ruby Nell Sales

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Activist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Wilhelmina Rolark

Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Charles Stewart, III

Labor Activist

CivicMakers

Lee H. Walker

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Richard G. Womack

Executive Assistant, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Valerie Richardson Jackson

Civic Leader

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Lynn Jones Huntley

Civil Rights Lawyer, Foundation Executive

CivicMakers

Alma Powell

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Effie Lee Morris

Library Administrator

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

Dr. John Cashin

Political Activist, Dentist, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Andrew Heidelberg

Banker, Civic Leader, Cultural Heritage Lecturer

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Imam Vernon Fareed

Civic Leader, Imam

CivicMakers

Naomi King

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Marlene Randall

City Government Administrator

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Patricia Turner

Middle School Teacher, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

C. T. King-Miller

Archivist, Cultural Activist

CivicMakers, MilitaryMakers

Dabney N. Montgomery

City Government Employee, Tuskegee Airman, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Joseph Metz Rollins

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Robert Bullard

Environmental Activist, Sociologist

CivicMakers

Clarice Dibble Walker

Social Work Researcher, Social Worker

CivicMakers

Ann Dibble Jordan

Community Leader, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Clarence Irving, Sr.

Cultural Activist

CivicMakers

Margot Copeland

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

Munir Muhammad

Community Activist

CivicMakers

Toni Carter

Civic Leader

CivicMakers, LawMakers

Randall Robinson

Human Rights Advocate, Author, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Myrna Jackson

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Reverend Gwendolyn Cook Webb

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Linda Whitlock

Nonprofit Executive, Civic Leader, Corporate Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Jo Ann Jenkins

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

CivicMakers

Monica Haslip

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Esther Jackson

Magazine Editor, Civic Activist, Civil Rights Activist