Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

BusinessMakers

Anderson Jackson

Mortuary Owner

BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Edward Smith, Sr.

City Attorney

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Burgess

Bishop

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

EducationMakers

Robert Green

Academic Administrator

ArtMakers

E. Lynn Harris

Fiction Writer

ArtMakers

Jon Onye Lockard

Muralist, Art Professor, Painter

MedicalMakers

Dr. William Alexander Jackson Ross

Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician

CivicMakers

Kenneth D. Rodgers

Youth Advocate

BusinessMakers

Darwin N. Davis, Sr.

Insurance Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Gregory Mathis

Federal District Court Judge, Television Personality

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Larry Brown

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

ReligionMakers

Reverend Joseph Evans

Pastor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Delutha King

Urologist

LawMakers

Albert Dotson, Jr.

Association Executive, Administrative Lawyer, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kenneth E. Reeves

Mayor

MusicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Dwight Andrews

Music Director, Chaplain, Pastor

MediaMakers

George White

Newspaper Reporter

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

BusinessMakers

Ronald McNeil

Insurance Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Craig Strong

State Court Judge

ArtMakers

Tyree Guyton

Public Artist

MediaMakers

Luther "Badman" Keith

Newspaper Editor

LawMakers

David Baker Lewis

Bond Lawyer

CivicMakers

Melvin J. Holley

Genealogist

LawMakers

The Honorable Hugh Barrington Clarke, Jr.

Defense Lawyer, Judge

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Marvin Griffin

Pastor

ArtMakers

Ron Adams

Printmaker, Graphic Designer

MedicalMakers

The Honorable Benjamin Carson, Sr.

Neurosurgeon, Medical Director

ScienceMakers

Alvin Kennedy

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

BusinessMakers

Michael W. Lewis

Corporate Executive

MusicMakers

Bobby Rogers

Songwriter, Singer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Levi Watkins

Medical Professor, Cardiac Surgeon

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen, Jr.

Lieutenant General (Retired)

EntertainmentMakers

William "Bob" Bailey

Entertainment Promoter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Maxie L. Patterson

Police Officer, City Government Administrator