Maker Directory

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EntertainmentMakers

Reuben Cannon

Film Casting Director, Television Producer, Film Producer

SportsMakers

Ernie Banks

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

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

EntertainmentMakers

George Wallace

Comedian

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

EntertainmentMakers

Albert Stiles

Entertainer

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

SportsMakers

Bob Love

Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Sanford T. Roach

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

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

EntertainmentMakers

James Avery

Television Actor

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Stan Lathan

Television Producer

SportsMakers

Kenneth Walker

Education Professor, Basketball Referee

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

SportsMakers

William Maurice Bennett

College Track Coach, College Football Coach

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

EntertainmentMakers

Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr.

Actor

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Oz Scott

Stage Director, Television Director, Television Producer

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Aki Leonard Gonzales Aleong

Television Actor, Music Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ronald Glass

Stage Actor, Television Actor

SportsMakers

William Baxter

Basketball Official

EntertainmentMakers

Robert Guillaume

Actor

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Roscoe Lee Browne

Stage Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor

SportsMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Bernie Casey

Film Actor, Football Player

EntertainmentMakers

Charles F. Johnson

Television Actor, Television Producer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Robert Hooks

Stage Producer, Actor

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

SportsMakers, MediaMakers

William Blair, Jr.

Civil Rights Activist, Newspaper Publishing Executive, Baseball Player, Newspaper Publisher

SportsMakers

John Carlos

Track and Field Athlete

SportsMakers

Burl Toler, Sr.

Football Referee

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Harry J. Lennix

Stage Actor, Film Actor