Maker Directory

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ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Johnnie Colemon

Minister

MusicMakers

Newton Collier

R & B Trumpet Player, R & B Trombone Player

MusicMakers

Stanley Crouch

Newspaper Columnist, Music Critic, Magazine Columnist

MusicMakers

Tyrone Davis

R & B Singer

StyleMakers

John Atchison, Jr.

Hair stylist, Salon Owner

MusicMakers

Regina Harris Baiocchi

Music Composer

MusicMakers

Chuck Barksdale

R & B Singer

StyleMakers

Veronica Jones

Fashion Retail Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Clay Evans

Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers, ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Floyd Flake

U.S. Congressman, Minister

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Johnie H. Flakes, Jr.

Pastor

MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Edward Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur

StyleMakers

Rose Morgan

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Beautician

MusicMakers

Eddie Thomas

Music Promoter

MusicMakers

Marshall Thompson

Drummer, Singer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith

Minister

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.

Pastor

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

PoliticalMakers, MusicMakers

The Honorable Jerry Butler

Music Composer, County Commissioner, Music Producer, Singer

StyleMakers

Carrie L. Davis

Fashion Entrepreneur

StyleMakers

Charlene Jordan

Beauty Shop Owner, Hairdresser

StyleMakers

Precious Lashley

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

MusicMakers

Dionne Warwick

Singer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gardner Taylor

Theologian

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Bishop William L. Sheals

City Government Official, Pastor

MusicMakers

Eldee Young

Bassist

StyleMakers

Jermikko Shoshannah Johnson

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Ella Jenkins

Folk Singer

MusicMakers

Geraldine Moore

Drummer

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

SportsMakers, MusicMakers

Ernie Terrell

Music Producer, Boxer, Singer

StyleMakers

Barbara Bates

Fashion Designer

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Bettiann Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

MusicMakers

Cheryl Saunders

Choral Director

ReligionMakers

Reverend Henry Soles

Chaplain

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Samuel Billy Kyles

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

ReligionMakers

Father Richard L. Tolliver

Priest

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Calvin Morris

Social Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Minister, Theologian, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Samuel Floyd

Academic Administrator, Music Museum Director, Music Archivist

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers, ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Walter Fauntroy

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman, Pastor

ReligionMakers

Reverend Harry Tartt

High School Teacher, Chaplain, Pastor

ReligionMakers

Bishop Joseph Howze

Religious Leader

MusicMakers

Harold Battiste

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Musician, Music Producer

MusicMakers

Isaac "Redd" Holt

Jazz Musician

ReligionMakers

Reverend Marion Roddy-Hart

Pastor