Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rickey Hendon

State Senator

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

EducationMakers

William King

Ethnic Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Anderson Jackson

Mortuary Owner

BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

EducationMakers

Sylvester Small

School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Father Richard L. Tolliver

Priest

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Raymond Haysbert, Sr.

Business Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

ScienceMakers

Ralph Gardner-Chavis

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

CivicMakers

Paul Hill

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

BusinessMakers

Robert P. Madison

Architect

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

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

MusicMakers

Raoul Abdul

Classical Singer

BusinessMakers

Donald Stull

Architect

ArtMakers

George N'Namdi

Art Gallery Owner

MediaMakers

Paul Mason

Journalism Professor, Media Executive, Television News Producer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Louis Stokes

U.S. Congressman

PoliticalMakers

Charles "Chuck" Turner

City Council Member

MediaMakers

James Eugene Clingman, Jr.

Syndicated Columnist

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Steven A. Minter

Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Donald A. Coleman

Advertising Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

Stanley Tolliver, Sr.

Civil Rights Lawyer, Radio Host

BusinessMakers

Robert Billingslea

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Gregory Wayne Jones

Insurance Chief Executive, Investment Banker, Insurance Executive

EducationMakers

Manning Marable

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Delutha King

Urologist

EducationMakers

Charles Henry

African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Ralph Tyler

Engineering Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Nathaniel R. Jones

Association General Counsel, Federal Circuit Court Judge

MilitaryMakers

Sgt. Johnny Holmes

Sergeant

ArtMakers

Abiodun Oyewole

Spoken Word Artist, Poet

EntertainmentMakers

Antwone Fisher

Screenwriter

BusinessMakers

Ronald Brown

Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Alfred Richard Fornay

Magazine Beauty Editor

BusinessMakers

Harry Johns

Accountant

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Marvin Griffin

Pastor