Maker Directory

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CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. Beny J. Primm

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Physician

MediaMakers

Wesley South

Radio Personality

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Curtis McClinton, Sr.

State Senator

CivicMakers

Floyd Powell

Police Chief

BusinessMakers

Herman Roberts

Lodging Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Art Minson

Community Leader, Labor Activist

MediaMakers

Jim Tilmon

Airplane Pilot, Television Reporter, Meteorologist

MedicalMakers

Dr. John Clark, Jr.

Medical Professor, Obstetrician

EducationMakers

Nathan Hare

African American Studies Professor

EducationMakers

John Hope Franklin

African American History Professor

CivicMakers

Robert Goodwin

Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Edward D. Irons

Economist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lee P. Brown

Mayor

PoliticalMakers

Ollie B. Ellison, Sr.

Foreign Service Officer

ArtMakers

Walter Dean Myers

Fiction Writer

SportsMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Bernie Casey

Film Actor, Football Player

ArtMakers

Lewis Myers

Actor

PoliticalMakers

Calvin Coolidge Goode

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Marvin Perry

Banker, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Clovis Prince

Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Forrest Crawford

Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Bishop T.D. Jakes

Bishop

EducationMakers

Henry Ponder

University President

MusicMakers

Sonny Turner

Singer

ScienceMakers

Legand Burge, Jr.

Academic Administrator, Electrical Engineer

ScienceMakers

George Jones

Biology Professor, Biologist

MediaMakers

Don Cornwell

Broadcast Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Clifford Houston

Microbiologist

EducationMakers

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr.

English Professor

MediaMakers

Roy S. Johnson

Journalist

MediaMakers

George Davis

Journalist, Educator, Author

BusinessMakers

Samuel Howard

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Charles Weldon

Actor, Artistic Director

BusinessMakers, LawMakers

Charles N. Atkins

Investment Banker, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Ira Hall

Chief Executive Officer

BusinessMakers

Charles Bush

Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable J.C. Watts

Political leader

BusinessMakers

Theophlius Killion

Chief Executive Officer