Maker Directory

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StyleMakers

John Atchison, Jr.

Hair stylist, Salon Owner

EducationMakers

Na'im Akbar

Psychology Professor

LawMakers

The Honorable John Allen

Superior Court Judge

EntertainmentMakers

George Wallace

Comedian

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

BusinessMakers

Glegg Watson

Corporate Executive

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable William Sylvester White

Juvenile Court Judge, Military Officer

EducationMakers

Charles Willie

Sociologist, Education Professor

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.

Pastor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jerry Washington

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jesse White

State Government Appointee

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Paul Williams

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Clarence Williamson

State Representative

BusinessMakers

Lloyd Wheeler

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

LeRoy Winbush

Graphic Designer

EducationMakers

Conrad Walter Worrill

Nonprofit Chief Executive, African American Studies Professor, Professor, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Eric Werner

Photographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wellington Webb

Mayor, State Representative

EducationMakers

Paul Adams, III

Civil Rights Activist, High School Principal

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin L. Watt

U.S. Congressman

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

MediaMakers

N. Don Wycliff

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Howard Armstrong

Painter, Country and Blues Musician

EducationMakers

Russell Adams

African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Kent B. Amos

Corporate Executive, Education Chief Executive, Elementary School Principal

BusinessMakers

Knowlton R. Atterbeary

Entrepreneur

EntertainmentMakers

James Avery

Television Actor

CivicMakers

Eddie Williams

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist

SportsMakers

Kenneth Walker

Education Professor, Basketball Referee

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Clinton Warner

Civil Rights Activist, Surgeon

EducationMakers

Wayne Watson

Chancellor

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Herbert P. Wilkins, Sr.

Media Executive, Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

LawMakers

Standish E. Willis

Civil Rights Lawyer

MediaMakers

Ernest Withers

Photojournalist

CivicMakers

Robert Woodson

Community Development Chief Executive, Social Activist

MusicMakers

Robert Wooten, Sr.

High School Administrator, Choral Director

EducationMakers

Carl Edwin Anderson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Edward J. Williams

Bank Executive

MediaMakers

Roger Wilkins

Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

Albert Antoine

Chemist

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Benjamin Whitten

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Administrator

CivicMakers

Bobby William Austin

Foundation Chief Executive, Foundation Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gayraud Wilmore

Pastor, Theologian

CivicMakers

W. Gregory Wims

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Association Branch Chief Executive

MusicMakers

H. Leslie Adams

Music Composer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable L. Douglas Wilder

Governor

BusinessMakers

Reginald Webb

Restaurant Owner and Operator