Maker Directory

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ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

George Campbell, Jr.

Physicist, University President

BusinessMakers

William Hudgins

Banker, Bank Chief Executive

EducationMakers

James N. Eaton, Sr.

Curator, African American Studies Professor

MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Lutrelle "Lu" F. Palmer, II

Community Activist, Newspaper Reporter

ScienceMakers

Waverly Person

Geophysicist

LawMakers

The Honorable Leander Shaw

State Supreme Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Anderson Jackson

Mortuary Owner

BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

CivicMakers

William Layton

Historian, Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

LawMakers

The Honorable Charles Freeman

State Supreme Court Judge

ArtMakers

Thomas Miller

Graphic Designer, Painter

MusicMakers

Paul Douglas Freeman

Orchestra Conductor

EntertainmentMakers

James Avery

Television Actor

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Harry B. Johnson

Lieutenant Colonel

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

EducationMakers

Warrick L. Carter

Academic Administrator, College President

LawMakers

Oliver W. Hill

Civil Rights Lawyer

LawMakers

The Honorable Henry L. Marsh, III

Civil Rights Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Robert D. Blackwell, Sr.

Corporate Executive, Technology Chief Executive, Technology Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Malcolm Brown

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist, Art Teacher

LawMakers

Riley K. Temple

Telecommunications Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable L. Douglas Wilder

Governor

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

PoliticalMakers

Reverend Curtis Harris

Mayor, Pastor

SportsMakers

William Maurice Bennett

College Track Coach, College Football Coach

LawMakers

The Honorable Wilford Taylor

Circuit Court Judge

ReligionMakers

Reverend Marcus Garvey Wood

Pastor

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

ScienceMakers

Julian Manly Earls

Physicist

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Oz Scott

Stage Director, Television Director, Television Producer

MediaMakers

Charles F. Harris

Book Publishing Executive

CivicMakers

Richard G. Womack

Executive Assistant, Association Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Delutha King

Urologist

ScienceMakers

Ronald Mickens

Physicist

SportsMakers

Earl Francis Lloyd

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

William M. Lewis, Jr.

Corporate Executive, Investment Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Marvin Griffin

Pastor

CivicMakers

Andrew Heidelberg

Banker, Civic Leader, Cultural Heritage Lecturer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William E. Ward

History Professor, Political Organizer, Mayor

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Imam Vernon Fareed

Civic Leader, Imam

SportsMakers

Ralph Sampson

Basketball Player

ScienceMakers, MilitaryMakers

Col. James Stith

Physicist, Colonel

EducationMakers

Thomas C. Holt

African American History Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Levi Watkins

Medical Professor, Cardiac Surgeon