Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

BusinessMakers

William G. Mays

Business Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Ulysses Ford

Business Consulting Chief Executive, City Government Administrator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Larry Bullock

State Representative

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Richard Hatcher

Law Professor, Mayor

CivicMakers

Matthew Little

Association Branch Chief Executive, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Wendell Campbell

Architect

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr.

Mayor

LawMakers

Reynaldo Glover

Corporate Chief Executive, Corporate General Counsel

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin L. Watt

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

Julius Chambers

Civil Rights Lawyer

MediaMakers

Gerald Johnson

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

James Cheek

University President

BusinessMakers

Napoleon Brandford, III

Investment Executive

LawMakers

Thurbert Baker

State Attorney General

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Herman Marrel Foushee

Financial Chief Executive, Radio Host

EducationMakers

Marshall Grigsby

Academic Administrator, Theologian, Education Chief Executive, Education Policy Consultant, College President

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vernon Jones

County Government Administrator, State Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Mahlon T. Puryear

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

C. Payne Lucas

Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

King V. Cheek, Jr.

University President

EducationMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. James Comer

Child Psychiatry Professor, Child Psychiatrist

ArtMakers

James Earl Reid

Sculptor, Painter

LawMakers

A. Dwight Pettit

Trial Lawyer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Warren Strudwick, Sr.

Surgeon

ScienceMakers

Carl Spight

Academic Administrator, Physicist, Physics Professor

LawMakers

The Honorable Robert Mack Bell

Appellate Court Judge, Lawyer, Judge

ScienceMakers

Owen Nichols

Academic Administrator, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Reginald Webb

Restaurant Owner and Operator

EducationMakers

Phillip L. Clay

Academic Administrator, Chancellor

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Harry Brooks, Jr.

Major General (Retired)

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

William Norman, Sr.

Association Chief Executive, Presidential Aide, Transportation Executive

CivicMakers

Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

George Levi Knox, III

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

A. B. Spellman

Federal Government Official, Author

MusicMakers

Donald White

Cellist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ronald Glass

Stage Actor, Television Actor

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

LawMakers

James G. Potter

Corporate Lawyer

MilitaryMakers

Capt. Samuel Saxton

Captain

MediaMakers

Monroe Anderson

Journalist, Editor

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Lucius P. Gregg

Aircraft Commander

MediaMakers

Fred Hunter

Newspaper Manager

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Kenneth G. Rodgers

Fine Artist, Curator, Art History Professor, Museum Director

BusinessMakers

James Speed

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

Jefferson Eugene Grigsby

Fine Artist, Art Professor, High School Art Teacher

LawMakers

Gregory H. Williams

Academic Administrator, Lawyer, Law School Dean