Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

A. Bruce Crawley

Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

SportsMakers, MusicMakers

Ernie Terrell

Music Producer, Boxer, Singer

MediaMakers

Angelo Henderson

Newspaper Columnist, Radio Host

MediaMakers

Bonita Gooch

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

MediaMakers

Salim Muwakkil

Magazine Editor, Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Melody Spann-Cooper

Broadcast Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

MusicMakers

Samuel Floyd

Academic Administrator, Music Museum Director, Music Archivist

MediaMakers

Richard Love

Newspaper Editor, Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Harold Battiste

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Musician, Music Producer

MusicMakers

Isaac "Redd" Holt

Jazz Musician

MediaMakers

Jim Tilmon

Airplane Pilot, Television Reporter, Meteorologist

MediaMakers

Gerald Johnson

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

La Donna Tittle

Radio Personality

MediaMakers

N. Don Wycliff

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor

MediaMakers

Felicia Middlebrooks

Production Company Chief Executive, Radio News Anchor

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

MediaMakers

Dorothy R. Leavell

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Howard Armstrong

Painter, Country and Blues Musician

MusicMakers

Paul Douglas Freeman

Orchestra Conductor

MusicMakers

Kahil El'Zabar

Jazz Percussionist

MusicMakers

Morris Butch Stewart

Music Producer, Songwriter

LawMakers, MediaMakers

John Jacob "Jake" Oliver

Corporate Lawyer, Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Dorothy B. Gilliam

Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Donald "Duck" Porter

Singer, Doowop Singer

MusicMakers

Jean Carne

Singer

MediaMakers

Paul Brock

Photojournalist, Journalist

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Carole Henderson Tyson

Media Company Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Ronald Davenport

Radio Station Owner, Law School Dean

PoliticalMakers, MediaMakers

Ofield Dukes

Public Relations Chief Executive, Political Consultant

MediaMakers

Herman Marrel Foushee

Financial Chief Executive, Radio Host

MusicMakers

Isaac Hayes

Film Actor, Musician and Singer, Film Score Composer

MusicMakers

Fred Jones

Entertainment Promoter, Music Manager

MusicMakers

Edward Robinson

Gospel Pianist

MediaMakers

Donzell Starks

Leisure Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Camay Calloway Murphy

Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Frances L. Murphy, II

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Journalism Professor

MediaMakers

John Murphy

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Stuart Rankin

Advertising Manager

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist

MediaMakers

A'Lelia Bundles

Author, Television News Producer

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Herbert P. Wilkins, Sr.

Media Executive, Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

MediaMakers

Ernest Withers

Photojournalist

MusicMakers

Robert Wooten, Sr.

High School Administrator, Choral Director

MusicMakers

B. B. King

Blues Guitarist