Maker Directory

Our HistoryMakers Digital Archive is an extensive resource with thousands of subjects. Use this Directory to filter and search our entire library. Members can save Makers to revisit later—find them any time on your My Account page. Browse by Maker Category to learn more about each professional group.

Browse maker categories See Saved Makers

Results

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

LawMakers

Stephen Robinson

Lawyer, Federal District Court Judge

MediaMakers

Sheila Robinson

Marketing Chief Executive, Publisher

MediaMakers

Barbara Rodgers

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Ishmael Reed

Fiction Writer

MediaMakers

Jerry Rushin

Radio Station Manager

SportsMakers

Hank Aaron

Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Billye Aaron

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Joshie Jo Armstead

Singer, Songwriter

SportsMakers

Oscar Robertson

Basketball Player

MusicMakers

Roy Ayers

Vibraphonist, Jazz Composer

BusinessMakers

Sallie Ann Robinson

Chef, Culinary Historian

MilitaryMakers

David Richards

Paratrooper, chief warrant officer, Military Officer

MediaMakers

Marita Rivero

Television Station General Manager

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Laurie Robinson Haden

Corporate Lawyer, Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers, LawMakers

Charles N. Atkins

Investment Banker, Lawyer

ArtMakers

Phylicia Rashad

Actress

MusicMakers

Dianne Reeves

Jazz Singer

EntertainmentMakers

Richard Roundtree

Film Actor

BusinessMakers

Franklin D. Raines

Corporate Executive, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

George K. Arthur

City Council Member

BusinessMakers

Dee Robinson

Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Alex Askew

Chef

MusicMakers

Nat Adderley, Jr.

Music Arranger, Pianist

BusinessMakers

Joyce Roche

Marketing Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers

Charles Clifton Andrews, Jr.

Radio Host

SportsMakers

John Randle

Football Player

MilitaryMakers

Admiral J. Paul Reason

Naval Officer

ArtMakers

Carolyn Adams

Choreographer

ArtMakers

Voza Rivers

Theater Director

CivicMakers

Eleanor Louise Andrews

Civic Leader

SportsMakers

Jerry Lee Rice

Football Player

MediaMakers

Yamiche Alcindor

Broadcast journalist

EducationMakers

Carmen Twillie Ambar

University President

CivicMakers

Richard Roper

Government Administrator, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Ronnie Agnew

Broadcast Executive

MusicMakers

Larry Ridley

Jazz Bassist, Music Professor

StyleMakers

Tracy Reese

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Sonny Rollins

Jazz Composer, Saxophonist

CivicMakers, LawMakers

Randall Robinson

Human Rights Advocate, Author, Law Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Richard Ernest Arrington, Jr.

Political leader

BusinessMakers

Barbara Alleyne

Investment Banker

EducationMakers

Roslyn Artis

Academic Administrator, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Emma Rodgers

Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Christopher P. Reynolds

Lawyer, Corporate Executive, Corporate General Counsel