Maker Directory

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LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rickey Hendon

State Senator

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

EducationMakers

William King

Ethnic Studies Professor

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

EducationMakers

Sylvester Small

School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Father Richard L. Tolliver

Priest

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Raymond Haysbert, Sr.

Business 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

Calvin Burnett

College President

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

County Commissioner

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

ScienceMakers

Ralph Gardner-Chavis

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Danny K. Davis

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Paul Hill

Social Worker, Social Activist, Social Work Researcher, Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Robert P. Madison

Architect

BusinessMakers

Emmit J. McHenry

Telecommunications Entrepreneur, Telecommunications Chief Executive

CivicMakers

A. Paul Moss

Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Sterling Tucker

Nonprofit Executive, City Council Member

ScienceMakers

George Carruthers

Astrophysicist

MusicMakers

H. Leslie Adams

Music Composer

MusicMakers

Raoul Abdul

Classical Singer

BusinessMakers

Donald Stull

Architect

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

John H. Johnson

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

ArtMakers

George N'Namdi

Art Gallery Owner

MediaMakers

Paul Mason

Journalism Professor, Media Executive, Television News Producer

EducationMakers

David Levering Lewis

Historian, History Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Louis Stokes

U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

Charles "Chuck" Turner

City Council Member

MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

MediaMakers

James Eugene Clingman, Jr.

Syndicated Columnist

CivicMakers

Steven A. Minter

Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Donald A. Coleman

Advertising Chief Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

Stanley Tolliver, Sr.

Civil Rights Lawyer, Radio Host

BusinessMakers

Robert Billingslea

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Walter Broadnax

University President

BusinessMakers

Gregory Wayne Jones

Insurance Chief Executive, Investment Banker, Insurance Executive

EducationMakers

Manning Marable

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor