THE DIGITAL REPOSITORY FOR THE BLACK EXPERIENCE

Mobile menu icon Close mobile navigation icon

Maker Directory

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.

Browse maker categories See Saved Makers

Results

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Timuel Black

Historian, History Professor, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Kerry James Marshall

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

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

MilitaryMakers

Col. William R. Thompson

Tuskegee Airman

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

MediaMakers

A. Bruce Crawley

Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

ArtMakers

Richard Long

Author

LawMakers

Thomas N. Todd

Civil Rights Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Johnny M. Brown

Retail Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Charles Blockson

African Diaspora Historian, Curator, Archivist

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

ReligionMakers

Reverend Henry Soles

Chaplain

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Eugene Sawyer

City Alderman, Mayor

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Calvin Morris

Social Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Minister, Theologian, Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

Paul Adams, III

Civil Rights Activist, High School Principal

ReligionMakers

Bishop Joseph Howze

Religious Leader

ScienceMakers

Welton Ivan Taylor

Bacteriologist

LawMakers

The Honorable David Coar

Federal Judge

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Gavin, III

Medical School President, Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Executive

BusinessMakers

Knowlton R. Atterbeary

Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Woodie King, Jr.

Stage Director, Theater Director

BusinessMakers

Howard Brown, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Congressman, Politician

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Ronald Davenport

Radio Station Owner, Law School Dean

PoliticalMakers, MediaMakers

Ofield Dukes

Public Relations Chief Executive, Political Consultant

ArtMakers

Paul Jones

Civic Leader, Art Collector

MusicMakers

Edward Robinson

Gospel Pianist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Marvin Shelton

Orthopedic Surgeon

EntertainmentMakers

Stan Lathan

Television Producer

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Joseph Lowery

Civil Rights Leader, Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Warren Marr, II

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Freeman Hrabowski

University President

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist

EducationMakers

H. Patrick Swygert

University President

LawMakers

The Honorable Theodore Newman, Jr.

Appellate Court Judge

CivicMakers

Robert Woodson

Community Development Chief Executive, Social Activist

EducationMakers

James Lee

High School Mechanics Teacher

MedicalMakers

Dr. Keith L. Black

Neurosurgeon

Showing 1 - 50 of 227