Maker Directory

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StyleMakers

John Atchison, Jr.

Hair stylist, Salon Owner

MediaMakers

Hal Jackson

Radio Personality, Sports Promoter

ArtMakers

Edmund B. Gaither

Curator

ArtMakers

Jonathan Green

Painter, Printmaker

SportsMakers

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

MilitaryMakers

Col. William R. Thompson

Tuskegee Airman

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.

Pastor

MediaMakers

A. Bruce Crawley

Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Kenny Gamble

Civic Activist, Lyricist

ArtMakers

Richard Long

Author

EntertainmentMakers

Albert Stiles

Entertainer

CivicMakers

Charles Blockson

African Diaspora Historian, Curator, Archivist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Calvin Morris

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

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Latta Thomas

Philosophy and Religion Professor, Chaplain

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

MedicalMakers

Dr. John W. Coleman, Sr.

Radiologist

BusinessMakers

Knowlton R. Atterbeary

Entrepreneur

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Ronald Davenport

Radio Station Owner, Law School Dean

MedicalMakers

Dr. George Jenkins

Dentist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Marvin Shelton

Orthopedic Surgeon

EntertainmentMakers

Stan Lathan

Television Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Raphael C. Lee

Plastic Surgeon

CivicMakers

Warren Marr, II

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

H. Patrick Swygert

University President

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

CivicMakers

Robert Woodson

Community Development Chief Executive, Social Activist

EducationMakers

James Lee

High School Mechanics Teacher

EducationMakers

Al-Tony Gilmore

Federal Education Administrator, History Professor

ArtMakers

Edward Parker

Sculptor

PoliticalMakers

Joseph Segars

Consul General, Foreign Ambassador

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gayraud Wilmore

Pastor, Theologian

CivicMakers

Dan Moore, Sr.

Museum Director

ReligionMakers

Reverend Emmanuel McCall

Pastor, Theologian

MusicMakers

McCoy Tyner

Jazz Pianist

MediaMakers

Doug Banks

Radio Personality

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

MedicalMakers

Dr. Daniel A. Collins

Dentist

LawMakers

Derrick A. Bell, Jr.

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

ArtMakers

Ed Bullins

Playwright

MediaMakers

Acel Moore

Newspaper Columnist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chaka Fattah

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Lenny Springs

Bank Executive

MediaMakers

Melvin Hart

Marketing Executive, Newspaper Publishing Executive

ArtMakers

Merton Simpson

Painter

StyleMakers

Alvin Bell

Fashion Designer

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Hurst Adams

Bishop

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson

Civil Rights Leader