Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Cecil Hale

Corporate Executive, Radio Personality

SportsMakers

Jerry Harkness

Basketball Player

MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

BusinessMakers

William Hudgins

Banker, Bank Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Richard Hunt

Sculptor, Painter

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 Rickey Hendon

State Senator

ScienceMakers

Charles A. Harrison

Industrial Designer

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

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles Hayes

Labor Leader, U.S. Congressman

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Richard Hatcher

Law Professor, Mayor

BusinessMakers

James Hill, Jr.

Business Chief Executive, Accountant

MediaMakers

Angelo Henderson

Newspaper Columnist, Radio Host

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

ArtMakers

Useni Eugene Perkins

Poet, Foundation Chief Executive, Writer

ReligionMakers

Bishop Joseph Howze

Religious Leader

CivicMakers

Porter G. Peeples

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Isaac "Redd" Holt

Jazz Musician

ArtMakers

Sterling Plumpp

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

MusicMakers

Donald "Duck" Porter

Singer, Doowop Singer

ArtMakers

Geoffrey Holder

Dancer, Film Actor, Stage Director, Painter

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Augustus F. "Gus" Hawkins

U.S. Congressman

MusicMakers

Isaac Hayes

Film Actor, Musician and Singer, Film Score Composer

EducationMakers

Leonard Haynes, III

Foundation Chief Executive, Academic Administrator, University President

BusinessMakers

Raymond Haysbert, Sr.

Business Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Walter Hill, Jr.

Archivist, Historian, African American History Professor

EducationMakers

Asa Hilliard, III

Educational Psychology Professor

CivicMakers

Reverend Benjamin Hooks

Association Chief Executive, Minister, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

EducationMakers

Freeman Hrabowski

University President

MedicalMakers

Dr. Rameck R. Hunt

Emergency Physician

CivicMakers

Capt. William "Bill" Pinkney

Cultural Heritage Educator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

LawMakers

Oliver W. Hill

Civil Rights Lawyer