Maker Directory

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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

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers, SportsMakers

Truman K. Gibson, Jr.

Lawyer, Presidential Advisor, Boxing Promoter

SportsMakers

Minnie Minoso

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Alvin Spearman

Baseball Player

SportsMakers

Ricardo Patton

College Basketball Coach

SportsMakers

Robert Pickens

Football Player, Wrestler

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

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

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

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

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

SportsMakers

William Maurice Bennett

College Track Coach, College Football Coach

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

SportsMakers

Katherine Bennett

Academic Administrator, College Basketball Coach

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

SportsMakers

William Baxter

Basketball Official

SportsMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Bernie Casey

Film Actor, Football Player

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

SportsMakers

Mike Glenn

Television Sports Commentator, Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

SportsMakers

Earl Francis Lloyd

Basketball Player

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

Willie D. Davis

Football Player, Entrepreneur

SportsMakers

Mannie Jackson

Corporate Executive, Basketball Team Owner

SportsMakers

Charles Holton

Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Myrtis Dightman

Bull Rider

SportsMakers

David Lattin

Corporate Foundation Executive, Basketball Player

SportsMakers, EducationMakers

Harrison B. Wilson

University President, College Basketball Coach

SportsMakers

Ralph Sampson

Basketball Player

SportsMakers

Harry Edwards

Civic Activist, Sociology Professor

SportsMakers

Rochelle Stevens

Track and Field Athlete

LawMakers, SportsMakers

Eddie Jenkins, Jr.

Labor Lawyer, Football Player

MediaMakers, SportsMakers

Glenn Harris

Television Sports Host