Maker Directory

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LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

EducationMakers

George McKenna, III

High School Principal

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

ScienceMakers

Charles A. Harrison

Industrial Designer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gardner Taylor

Theologian

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

SportsMakers

Bob Love

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Alvin J. Boutte, Sr.

Bank Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

EducationMakers

Norman Francis

University President

ArtMakers

Kalamu ya Salaam

Poet, Music Critic

MusicMakers

Harold Battiste

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Musician, Music Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Ebenezer Bush

Dentist

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Joseph Johnson

College President, University President

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Andrew F. Brimmer

Economist

EducationMakers

Archie C. Epps, III

Academic Administrator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Augustus F. "Gus" Hawkins

U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William Jefferson

U.S. Congressman

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

Calvin Burnett

College President

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

County Commissioner

CivicMakers

Fred C. Matthews, III

Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Lonnie Brooks

Blues Musician

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

MediaMakers

Joseph Dyer

Broadcast Executive, Television Reporter

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Danny K. Davis

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Thelton E. Henderson

Federal District Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Emmit J. McHenry

Telecommunications Entrepreneur, Telecommunications Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. H. Beecher Hicks, Jr.

Pastor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Clyde Yancy

Medical Professor, Cardiologist, Hospital Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Isiah M. Warner

Chemistry Professor, Research Chemist

EducationMakers

Charles D. Moody, Sr.

Academic Administrator

ReligionMakers

Mujahid Ramadan

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Imam

MusicMakers

John Levy

Music Manager

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

John H. Johnson

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Andre J. Hornsby

Education Chief Executive

EducationMakers

David Levering Lewis

Historian, History Professor

BusinessMakers

Charles Tribbett

Executive Recruiter

MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

ScienceMakers

Robert Sherwood Dorsey

Mechanical Engineer

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard

Military Officer

ArtMakers

Douglas Turner Ward

Playwright, Actor, Director