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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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MilitaryMakers

Roy Chappell

High School Teacher, Tuskegee Airman

EntertainmentMakers

Reuben Cannon

Film Casting Director, Television Producer, Film Producer

SportsMakers

Ernie Banks

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

MilitaryMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Floyd Griffin

Colonel, Mayor, State Senator

SportsMakers

Jerry Harkness

Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Henry Presswood

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Willy T. Ribbs

Race Car Driver

SportsMakers

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable John Rogers, Sr.

Juvenile Court Judge, Tuskegee Airman

MilitaryMakers

Col. William R. Thompson

Tuskegee Airman

EntertainmentMakers

George Wallace

Comedian

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable William Sylvester White

Juvenile Court Judge, Military Officer

MedicalMakers, MilitaryMakers

Augustine Davis

Pharmacist, Sailor

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers, SportsMakers

Truman K. Gibson, Jr.

Lawyer, Presidential Advisor, Boxing Promoter

SportsMakers

Minnie Minoso

Baseball Player

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

SportsMakers

Alvin Spearman

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Ricardo Patton

College Basketball Coach

SportsMakers

Robert Pickens

Football Player, Wrestler

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

MilitaryMakers

Alfred Brothers, Jr.

Engineer, Airplane Pilot

EntertainmentMakers

Albert Stiles

Entertainer

EntertainmentMakers

Kim Fields

Television Actress, Television Director, Actress

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

SportsMakers, MusicMakers

Ernie Terrell

Music Producer, Boxer, Singer

BusinessMakers, SportsMakers

Mel Farr, Sr.

Auto Sales Entrepreneur, Football Player

MilitaryMakers

Joseph Gomer

Tuskegee Airman

SportsMakers

Bob Love

Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley

Foundation Chief Executive, Track and Field Athlete, Nonprofit Executive

SportsMakers

Sanford T. Roach

Elementary School Principal, High School Basketball Coach, High School Principal

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

MilitaryMakers

Roscoe C. Brown

Academic Administrator, Tuskegee Airman

EntertainmentMakers

James Avery

Television Actor

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Harry B. Johnson

Lieutenant Colonel

EntertainmentMakers

Stan Lathan

Television Producer

SportsMakers

Kenneth Walker

Education Professor, Basketball Referee

SportsMakers

Renee Powell

Golfer

SportsMakers

Larry Hawkins

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Academic Administrator, High School Basketball Coach, High School Volleyball Coach

SportsMakers

Darryl Hill

Football Player

EntertainmentMakers

Avon Kirkland

Film Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Fayard Nicholas

Dancer

MilitaryMakers

Col. Eugene Scott

Colonel (Retired)

EntertainmentMakers

Jeni LeGon

Film Actress, Tap Dancer

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

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