Maker Directory

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LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

StyleMakers

John Atchison, Jr.

Hair stylist, Salon Owner

MediaMakers

Hal Jackson

Radio Personality, Sports Promoter

ArtMakers

Edmund B. Gaither

Curator

ArtMakers

Jonathan Green

Painter, Printmaker

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William E. Shaw

State Senator, Mayor

EntertainmentMakers

Albert Stiles

Entertainer

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenn T. Johnson

Appellate Court Judge, State Assistant Attorney General

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Latta Thomas

Philosophy and Religion Professor, Chaplain

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. John W. Coleman, Sr.

Radiologist

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. George Jenkins

Dentist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Raphael C. Lee

Plastic Surgeon

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

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John H. Stroger, Jr.

County Commissioner

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Danny K. Davis

U.S. Congressman

EducationMakers

Al-Tony Gilmore

Federal Education Administrator, History Professor

BusinessMakers

Emmit J. McHenry

Telecommunications Entrepreneur, Telecommunications Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

Joseph Segars

Consul General, Foreign Ambassador

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

John H. Johnson

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Daniel A. Collins

Dentist

EducationMakers

David Levering Lewis

Historian, History Professor

MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Lenny Springs

Bank Executive

MediaMakers

Melvin Hart

Marketing Executive, Newspaper Publishing Executive

EducationMakers

Walter Broadnax

University President

ArtMakers

Merton Simpson

Painter

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Hurst Adams

Bishop

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

ReligionMakers

James H. Cone

Theologian

CivicMakers

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson

Civil Rights Leader

ReligionMakers

Reverend John H. Cross, Jr.

Pastor

ArtMakers

Willis Bing Davis

Mixed Media Artist

ArtMakers

Charles Randolph-Wright

Stage Director

CivicMakers

Robert Foster

Federal Government Employee, Federal Government Administrator

ArtMakers

Kevin Cole

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

John W. Mack

Civic Leader, City Government Appointee, Nonprofit Chief Executive