Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Newton Collier

R & B Trumpet Player, R & B Trombone Player

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Roland Burris

State Attorney General, State Comptroller, U.S. Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

MusicMakers

Stanley Crouch

Newspaper Columnist, Music Critic, Magazine Columnist

MusicMakers

Tyrone Davis

R & B Singer

MusicMakers

Chuck Barksdale

R & B Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Marion Barry

Mayor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jesse Jackson, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Emil Jones, Jr.

State Senator

MilitaryMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Floyd Griffin

Colonel, Mayor, State Senator

MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

PoliticalMakers, ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Floyd Flake

U.S. Congressman, Minister

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable James Ford

Mayor

MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

PoliticalMakers

Clarence Love

City Commissioner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable David N. Dinkins

Mayor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Lewis

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

Howard "Pete" Rawlings

State Delegate

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobby Rush

Political Activist, U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

MusicMakers

Eddie Thomas

Music Promoter

MusicMakers

Marshall Thompson

Drummer, Singer

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Howard Brookins, Sr.

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Larry Bullock

State Representative

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable James Clayborne, Jr.

Lawyer, State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ray Ewell

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Calvin Giles

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rickey Hendon

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Howard A. Kenner

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jesse Madison

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles Morrow, III

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Barack Obama

State Senator, President, U.S. Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sylvester Rhem

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Todd Stroger

City Alderman, State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Arthur Turner

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jerry Washington

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jesse White

State Government Appointee

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Paul Williams

State Representative

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

PoliticalMakers, MusicMakers

The Honorable Jerry Butler

Music Composer, County Commissioner, Music Producer, Singer

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers, SportsMakers

Truman K. Gibson, Jr.

Lawyer, Presidential Advisor, Boxing Promoter

MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Calvin Smyre

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Clarence Williamson

State Representative

MusicMakers

Eldee Young

Bassist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Curtis McClinton, Sr.

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William E. Shaw

State Senator, Mayor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles Hayes

Labor Leader, U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Fred Rice, Jr.

Police Superintendent