Maker Directory

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LawMakers

The Honorable Robert L. Carter

Federal Judge, Lawyer

ArtMakers

Dawoud Bey

Photographer

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

EducationMakers

Na'im Akbar

Psychology Professor

LawMakers

The Honorable Sterling Johnson, Jr.

Federal Judge

BusinessMakers

Bernard Kinsey

Corporate Chief Executive

SportsMakers

Jerry Harkness

Basketball Player

MediaMakers

Barry A. Mayo

Broadcast Entrepreneur, Radio Program Director

BusinessMakers

Richmond McCoy

Private Equity Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Thomas Fleming

Newspaper Columnist, Author, Newspaper Editor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable James Ford

Mayor

MediaMakers

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Alvin Little

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

Clarence Love

City Commissioner

BusinessMakers

Jacoby Dickens

Entrepreneur, Bank Chairman

BusinessMakers

N. John Douglas

Broadcast Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Henry Lewis

Pharmacist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Virgil Norris

Community Activist, Surgeon

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist

CivicMakers

Reverend Al Sharpton

Community Activist, Minister, Civil Rights Leader

MediaMakers

Augustus Colson

Publishing Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Bishop William L. Sheals

City Government Official, Pastor

MediaMakers

Salim Muwakkil

Magazine Editor, Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Samuel Floyd

Academic Administrator, Music Museum Director, Music Archivist

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

EducationMakers

James Early

Cultural Heritage Administrator, Folklorist

StyleMakers

Daymond John

Fashion Designer

EducationMakers

Richard I. McKinney

College President, Theologian

EducationMakers

Lionel McMurren

Junior High School Principal

CivicMakers

Donald Miller

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles B. Rangel

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

Leroy C. Richie

Corporate General Counsel

ScienceMakers

Clayton W. Bates, Jr.

Electrical Engineer, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Paul Cooke

College President

BusinessMakers

Calvin Darden

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Albert Antoine

Chemist

EntertainmentMakers

Avon Kirkland

Film Producer

MilitaryMakers

Col. Eugene Scott

Colonel (Retired)

MedicalMakers

Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Jr.

Medical Professor, Oncologist, Surgeon

BusinessMakers

James B. Lockhart

Corporate Executive

StyleMakers

Reginald Thomas

Fashion Designer

EducationMakers

Robert B. Hill

Sociology Professor

EducationMakers

Rafael Cortada

College President

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Charles Dryden

Tuskegee Airman