Maker Directory

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LawMakers, EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Larkin Arnold

Talent Management Chief Executive, Entertainment Lawyer, Music Executive

MediaMakers

Roshell "Mike" Anderson

Television News Reporter

BusinessMakers

Gwendolyn Smith Iloani

Private Equity Chief Executive

EducationMakers

William Akins

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Ada Anderson

Community Leader, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Ron Adams

Printmaker, Graphic Designer

ArtMakers

Maya Angelou

Poet

BusinessMakers

Edward Adams

Business Consultant, Corporate Executive

MusicMakers

James Ingram

Musician, Songwriter, R & B Singer

SportsMakers

Maurice Ashley

Chess Grandmaster

ArtMakers

Linda Marie Allen

Interior Designer

ArtMakers

Samuel Akainyah

Art Gallery Owner

ScienceMakers, BusinessMakers

Wanda Austin

Aeronautical Engineer, Academic Administrator, Chief Executive Officer

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

Gloria Anderson

Academic Administrator, Chemist

MediaMakers

James Andrews

Media Company Entrepreneur

ScienceMakers

Howard Adams

Educator, Consultant, Author, Science Educator

ScienceMakers

Lilia Abron

Chemical Engineer

ScienceMakers

Sondra Akins

Education Professor, Chemist

ScienceMakers

Daniel Akins

Chemist

MilitaryMakers

Chalmers Archer, Jr.

Soldier, Psychology Professor

MediaMakers

Gwen Ifill

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Reporter

MusicMakers

Clarence Avant

Music Executive

EducationMakers

Molefi Kete Asante

African American Studies Professor

MusicMakers

T.J. Anderson

Music Composer

MedicalMakers

Grace Y. Ingleton

Community Activist, Healthcare Executive, Nurse

CivicMakers

Dolly Adams

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Winston Anderson

Biomedical Scientist

ScienceMakers

Ilesanmi Adesida

Electrical Engineer

ScienceMakers

Rodney Adkins

Electrical Engineer

CivicMakers

Clarence Irving, Sr.

Cultural Activist

ScienceMakers

Ketevi Assamagan

Physicist

MediaMakers

Amelia Ashley-Ward

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Gerald Adolph

Management Consultant

MediaMakers

Marcellus Alexander, Jr.

Television Executive

MediaMakers, StyleMakers

Teri Agins

Journalist

MediaMakers

Patricia Andrews-Keenan

Media Executive, Public Relations Executive

MediaMakers

Ron Allen

Journalist

StyleMakers

Amsale Aberra

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Mildred Arbor

Singer

MediaMakers

Norma Adams-Wade

Journalist

MediaMakers

Roz Abrams

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Susan Davenport Austin

Broadcast Executive

SportsMakers

Hank Aaron

Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Billye Aaron

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Joshie Jo Armstead

Singer, Songwriter

MusicMakers

Roy Ayers

Vibraphonist, Jazz Composer

BusinessMakers, LawMakers

Charles N. Atkins

Investment Banker, Lawyer

LawMakers

Sherrilyn Ifill

Nonprofit Director, Law Professor

PoliticalMakers

George K. Arthur

City Council Member

BusinessMakers

Alex Askew

Chef