Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

EducationMakers

Rebecca "Becky" Love

Elementary School Teacher, Yoga Instructor

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

EducationMakers

Adelaide Sanford

Education Administrator, Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Lionel McMurren

Junior High School Principal

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

EducationMakers

Paul Cooke

College President

EducationMakers

Jessica B. Harris

Culinary Historian, English Professor

EducationMakers

Robert B. Hill

Sociology Professor

EducationMakers

Jessie Gladden

Social Studies Curriculum Supervisor

EducationMakers

Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

History Professor

EducationMakers

Rafael Cortada

College President

EducationMakers

Hubie Jones

Social Worker, Academic Administrator

MusicMakers

Russell Simmons

Media Company Entrepreneur, Music Executive

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

EducationMakers

Katherine Jones

Civil Rights Activist, Historian, Nonprofit Executive, Academic Administrator

MusicMakers

Julius P. Williams, Jr.

Conductor

EducationMakers

Lorenzo Morris

Political Science Professor

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

MusicMakers

Mohandas "Kool Moe Dee" DeWese

Hip Hop Artist

EducationMakers

James Lowell Gibbs, Jr.

Cultural Anthropology Professor

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. Helene Gayle

Epidemiologist, University President

MusicMakers

George Daniels

Record Store Owner

EducationMakers

Joyce F. Brown

University President

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Josh White, Jr.

Actor, Folk Singer

EducationMakers, ArtMakers

E. Ethelbert Miller

Academic Administrator, Poet

MusicMakers

Gloria Lynne

Singer

SportsMakers, EducationMakers

Harrison B. Wilson

University President, College Basketball Coach

MusicMakers

Jerome "Little Anthony" Gourdine

Singer

EducationMakers

J. Herman Blake

Sociology Professor, University President

MusicMakers

Vivian Scott Chew

Music Executive

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Allen Sessoms

Physicist, University President

MusicMakers

Ray Chew

Musician and Singer, Music Director

MusicMakers

Frankie Knuckles

DJ

MusicMakers

Rodrick Dixon

Opera Singer

EducationMakers

Clayborne Carson

African American History Professor

MusicMakers

Irving Burgie

Songwriter, Performer

MusicMakers

T.S. Monk, III

Jazz Musician

MusicMakers

Meli'sa Morgan

R & B Singer

ReligionMakers, MusicMakers

Donnie McClurkin

Gospel Singer, Pastor

EducationMakers

Geoffrey Canada

Education Administrator

MusicMakers

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels

Hip Hop Artist

MusicMakers

Isisara Bey

Entertainment Executive

MusicMakers

Andre Harrell

Record Executive, Film Producer

MusicMakers

Sugar Blue

Blues Musician

EducationMakers

Roberto "Bert" Ifill

Academic Administrator

MusicMakers

Reri Grist

Classical Singer

MusicMakers

Sonny Rollins

Jazz Composer, Saxophonist

EducationMakers

Nola Lancaster Whiteman

Education Administrator