Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Dawoud Bey

Photographer

LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

LawMakers

The Honorable Sterling Johnson, Jr.

Federal Judge

SportsMakers

Jerry Harkness

Basketball Player

MediaMakers

Barry A. Mayo

Broadcast Entrepreneur, Radio Program Director

BusinessMakers

Richmond McCoy

Private Equity Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

BusinessMakers

N. John Douglas

Broadcast Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist

CivicMakers

Reverend Al Sharpton

Community Activist, Minister, Civil Rights Leader

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

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

MediaMakers

Salim Muwakkil

Magazine Editor, Newspaper Columnist

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

StyleMakers

Daymond John

Fashion Designer

ScienceMakers

Samuel Massie

Chemistry Professor, Organic Chemist

CivicMakers

The Honorable Sandye Jean McIntyre, II

Foreign Languages Professor, Federal Government Appointee

EducationMakers

Lionel McMurren

Junior High School Principal

CivicMakers

Donald Miller

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

Bob Nash

Presidential Appointee

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles B. Rangel

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

Leroy C. Richie

Corporate General Counsel

EducationMakers

Calvin Burnett

College President

ScienceMakers

Clayton W. Bates, Jr.

Electrical Engineer, Physicist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

County Commissioner

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Paul Cooke

College President

BusinessMakers

Calvin Darden

Corporate Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Danny K. Davis

U.S. Congressman

ScienceMakers

Albert Antoine

Chemist

BusinessMakers

Emmit J. McHenry

Telecommunications Entrepreneur, Telecommunications Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

James B. Lockhart

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Robert B. Hill

Sociology Professor

EducationMakers

Rafael Cortada

College President

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Charles Dryden

Tuskegee Airman

ArtMakers

Paul Carter Harrison

Playwright