Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

The Honorable Julian Bond

Association Chief Executive, State Senator, Civil Rights Activist, State Representative, Librarian

MediaMakers

Vernon Jarrett

Newspaper Columnist, Television Host, Radio Host

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Clay Evans

Minister, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Holmes "Daddy-O" Daylie

Radio Personality

MediaMakers

Bob Petty

Television Reporter

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable John Rogers, Sr.

Juvenile Court Judge, Tuskegee Airman

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rickey Hendon

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jesse Madison

State Representative

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

EducationMakers

William King

Ethnic Studies Professor

SportsMakers

Ricardo Patton

College Basketball Coach

ArtMakers

LeRoy Winbush

Graphic Designer

EducationMakers

Sylvester Small

School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Father Richard L. Tolliver

Priest

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Howard Armstrong

Painter, Country and Blues Musician

EducationMakers

Richard E. Stephenson, Jr.

School Superintendent

CivicMakers

Eddie Williams

Nonprofit Chief Executive

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

CivicMakers, BusinessMakers

Fred Davis

Insurance Entrepreneur, City Council Member, Civil Rights Leader, Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Isaac Hayes

Film Actor, Musician and Singer, Film Score Composer

BusinessMakers

Raymond Haysbert, Sr.

Business Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Fred Jones

Entertainment Promoter, Music Manager

LawMakers

Herman Morris, Jr.

Energy Chief Executive, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Reverend Benjamin Hooks

Association Chief Executive, Minister, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Russell B. Sugarmon

Municipal Court Judge

MediaMakers

Ernest Withers

Photojournalist

LawMakers

The Honorable D'Army Bailey

Circuit Court Judge

ScienceMakers

Ralph Gardner-Chavis

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

CivicMakers

Paul Hill

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

BusinessMakers

Robert P. Madison

Architect

MediaMakers

Samuel Yette

Newspaper Columnist, Author, Book Publishing Chief Executive

CivicMakers

A. Paul Moss

Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

Orlando L. Taylor

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Sterling Tucker

Nonprofit Executive, City Council Member

LawMakers

George Haley

Federal Government Appointee, Lawyer

ScienceMakers

George Carruthers

Astrophysicist

MusicMakers

H. Leslie Adams

Music Composer

MusicMakers

Raoul Abdul

Classical Singer

BusinessMakers

Donald Stull

Architect

ArtMakers

George N'Namdi

Art Gallery Owner

MusicMakers

Georg Koen

Lieder Singer

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

Steven A. Minter

Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Donald A. Coleman

Advertising Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Augustus A. White, III

Orthopedic Surgeon

MediaMakers

John Britton

Newspaper Editor