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Our HistoryMakers Digital Archive is an extensive resource with thousands of subjects. Use this Directory to filter and search our entire library. Members can save Makers to revisit later—find them any time on your My Account page. Browse by Maker Category to learn more about each professional group.

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EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Timuel Black

Historian, History Professor, Community Activist

LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

ArtMakers

Kerry James Marshall

Painter

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Lewis

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman

ArtMakers

Lorenzo Pace

Mixed Media Artist

SportsMakers

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe

Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Carl Ray

Educator, Comedian, Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

EducationMakers

Manford Byrd, Jr.

Elementary School Principal, School Superintendent, High School Principal

MediaMakers

Earl Calloway

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Fine Arts Editor

BusinessMakers

Milton Davis

Bank Chairman

LawMakers

The Honorable Joseph Roulhac

Civil Rights Lawyer, Municipal Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William E. Shaw

State Senator, Mayor

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenn T. Johnson

Appellate Court Judge, State Assistant Attorney General

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

LawMakers

Thomas N. Todd

Civil Rights Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Johnny M. Brown

Retail Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

ReligionMakers

Reverend Henry Soles

Chaplain

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Eugene Sawyer

City Alderman, Mayor

EducationMakers

Paul Adams, III

Civil Rights Activist, High School Principal

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

ReligionMakers

Bishop Joseph Howze

Religious Leader

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Welton Ivan Taylor

Bacteriologist

LawMakers

The Honorable David Coar

Federal Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Gavin, III

Medical School President, Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Executive

ArtMakers

Woodie King, Jr.

Stage Director, Theater Director

BusinessMakers

Howard Brown, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Congressman, Politician

PoliticalMakers, MediaMakers

Ofield Dukes

Public Relations Chief Executive, Political Consultant

ArtMakers

Paul Jones

Civic Leader, Art Collector

MusicMakers

Edward Robinson

Gospel Pianist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Samuel Massie

Chemistry Professor, Organic Chemist

CivicMakers

The Honorable Sandye Jean McIntyre, II

Foreign Languages Professor, Federal Government Appointee

PoliticalMakers

Bob Nash

Presidential Appointee

EducationMakers

Freeman Hrabowski

University President

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist

EducationMakers

Calvin Burnett

College President

LawMakers

The Honorable Theodore Newman, Jr.

Appellate Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

County Commissioner

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

MedicalMakers

Dr. Keith L. Black

Neurosurgeon

MediaMakers

Grayson Mitchell

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Newspaper Reporter

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