Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Dawoud Bey

Photographer

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

LawMakers

The Honorable Sterling Johnson, Jr.

Federal Judge

SportsMakers

Jerry Harkness

Basketball Player

MediaMakers

Barry A. Mayo

Broadcast Entrepreneur, Radio Program Director

BusinessMakers

Richmond McCoy

Private Equity Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Earl G. Graves, Sr.

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

N. John Douglas

Broadcast Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist

SportsMakers

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

CivicMakers

Reverend Al Sharpton

Community Activist, Minister, Civil Rights Leader

MilitaryMakers

Col. William R. Thompson

Tuskegee Airman

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.

Pastor

MusicMakers

Famoudou Don Moye

Percussionist

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

MediaMakers

A. Bruce Crawley

Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

ArtMakers

Richard Long

Author

CivicMakers

Charles Blockson

African Diaspora Historian, Curator, Archivist

MediaMakers

Salim Muwakkil

Magazine Editor, Newspaper Columnist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Calvin Morris

Social Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Minister, Theologian, Nonprofit Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

BusinessMakers

Knowlton R. Atterbeary

Entrepreneur

EntertainmentMakers

William Greaves

Documentary Filmmaker, Stage Actor, Film Director

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Ronald Davenport

Radio Station Owner, Law School Dean

StyleMakers

Daymond John

Fashion Designer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Marvin Shelton

Orthopedic Surgeon

EntertainmentMakers

Stan Lathan

Television Producer

CivicMakers

Warren Marr, II

Civic Leader

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

EducationMakers

H. Patrick Swygert

University President

CivicMakers

Robert Woodson

Community Development Chief Executive, Social Activist

ScienceMakers

Clayton W. Bates, Jr.

Electrical Engineer, Physicist

EducationMakers

James Lee

High School Mechanics Teacher

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Paul Cooke

College President

BusinessMakers

Calvin Darden

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Albert Antoine

Chemist

ArtMakers

Edward Parker

Sculptor

BusinessMakers

James B. Lockhart

Corporate Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gayraud Wilmore

Pastor, Theologian

EducationMakers

Robert B. Hill

Sociology Professor

EducationMakers

Rafael Cortada

College President

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Charles Dryden

Tuskegee Airman