Maker Directory

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SportsMakers

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe

Baseball Player

PoliticalMakers

Howard "Pete" Rawlings

State Delegate

CivicMakers

Carl Ray

Educator, Comedian, Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Willy T. Ribbs

Race Car Driver

ArtMakers

Lloyd Richards

Academic Administrator, Stage Actor, Theater Director

SportsMakers

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

BusinessMakers

John Rogers, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable John Rogers, Sr.

Juvenile Court Judge, Tuskegee Airman

BusinessMakers

Frank K. Ross

Accountant

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobby Rush

Political Activist, U.S. Congressman

BusinessMakers

Herman Russell

Construction Executive

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 Sylvester Rhem

State Representative

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

Cordell Reed

Energy Executive

BusinessMakers

Lloyd Wheeler

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

LeRoy Winbush

Graphic Designer

EducationMakers

Conrad Walter Worrill

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

LawMakers

The Honorable Joseph Roulhac

Civil Rights Lawyer, Municipal Court Judge

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Fred Rice, Jr.

Police Superintendent

ArtMakers

Eric Werner

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Herman Roberts

Lodging Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Renault Robinson

Community Activist, Police Officer

PoliticalMakers

Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers

Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wellington Webb

Mayor, State Representative

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

SportsMakers

Sanford T. Roach

Elementary School Principal, High School Basketball Coach, High School Principal

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin L. Watt

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Sidney L. Rushing

City Government Administrator

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

MediaMakers

N. Don Wycliff

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor

EducationMakers

Earl S. Richardson

University President

BusinessMakers

Donald C. Richards

Advertising Executive, Media Executive, Association Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Eddie Williams

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Edward Robinson

Gospel Pianist

BusinessMakers

Ray Robinson

Telecommunications Executive

BusinessMakers

Morris Robinson

Bank Executive, Urban Planner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles B. Rangel

U.S. Congressman

MediaMakers

Stuart Rankin

Advertising Manager

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist