Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Frank Greene, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Investment Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Samuel Greenlee

Fiction Writer, Poet

MilitaryMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Floyd Griffin

Colonel, Mayor, State Senator

ArtMakers

Edmund B. Gaither

Curator

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

Edward Gardner

Personal Care Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Jonathan Green

Painter, Printmaker

ArtMakers

Lorenzo Pace

Mixed Media Artist

MediaMakers

Timothy Parker

Crossword Puzzle Designer

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

MedicalMakers

Dr. Richard Payne

Neurologist

BusinessMakers

R. Donahue Peebles

Real Estate Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Bob Petty

Television Reporter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist

SportsMakers

Henry Presswood

Baseball Player

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. Beny J. Primm

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Physician

MediaMakers

Richard Pegue

Radio Personality, Radio Program Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Calvin Giles

State Representative

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers, SportsMakers

Truman K. Gibson, Jr.

Lawyer, Presidential Advisor, Boxing Promoter

CivicMakers

Edward "Buzz" Palmer

Community Leader

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Lutrelle "Lu" F. Palmer, II

Community Activist, Newspaper Reporter

SportsMakers

Ricardo Patton

College Basketball Coach

ScienceMakers

Waverly Person

Geophysicist

CivicMakers

Alonzo Pettie

Cowboy

SportsMakers

Robert Pickens

Football Player, Wrestler

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

CivicMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable R. Eugene Pincham

Civil Rights Activist, County Circuit Court Judge, State Appellate Court Judge, Trial Lawyer

CivicMakers

Floyd Powell

Police Chief

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr.

Mayor

MilitaryMakers

Joseph Gomer

Tuskegee Airman

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

LawMakers

Reynaldo Glover

Corporate Chief Executive, Corporate General Counsel

CivicMakers

Junius "Red" Gaten

Social Activist, Labor Activist, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Useni Eugene Perkins

Poet, Foundation Chief Executive, Writer

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Porter G. Peeples

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Chester Grundy

Academic Administrator

ArtMakers

Sterling Plumpp

Jazz and Blues Poet, African American Studies Professor, English Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Gavin, III

Medical School President, Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Executive

MusicMakers

Donald "Duck" Porter

Singer, Doowop Singer

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

ArtMakers

Paul D. Goodnight

Painter

EducationMakers

Marshall Grigsby

Academic Administrator, Theologian, Education Chief Executive, Education Policy Consultant, College President

CivicMakers

Capt. William "Bill" Pinkney

Cultural Heritage Educator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Ralph Gardner-Chavis

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

EducationMakers

Al-Tony Gilmore

Federal Education Administrator, History Professor