Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Larry Bullock

State Representative

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable James Clayborne, Jr.

Lawyer, State Senator

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

CivicMakers

Arthur Burton, Sr.

Pullman Porter

PoliticalMakers, MusicMakers

The Honorable Jerry Butler

Music Composer, County Commissioner, Music Producer, Singer

EducationMakers

Manford Byrd, Jr.

Elementary School Principal, School Superintendent, High School Principal

MediaMakers

Earl Calloway

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Fine Arts Editor

EducationMakers

Jacob H. Carruthers, Jr.

African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Emma Chappell

Banker

MediaMakers

Augustus Colson

Publishing Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

BusinessMakers

Barbara Bowles

Investment Manager

EducationMakers

Barbara Bowman

Education Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers

Alfred Brothers, Jr.

Engineer, Airplane Pilot

MediaMakers

A. Bruce Crawley

Public Relations Manager, Public Relations Chief Executive

CivicMakers

C. Vincent Bakeman

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Bowman

Medical Professor, Pathologist, Geneticist

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

The Honorable Clark Burrus

Bank Executive, City Comptroller

CivicMakers

Reverend James Bevel

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

ArtMakers

Bob Black

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Wendell Campbell

Architect

BusinessMakers

Johnny M. Brown

Retail Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

StyleMakers

Barbara Bates

Fashion Designer

EducationMakers

Lerone Bennett

Magazine Editor, Social Historian, Historian

CivicMakers

Charles Blockson

African Diaspora Historian, Curator, Archivist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

BusinessMakers

Alvin J. Boutte, Sr.

Bank Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Iva Carruthers

Sociologist

LawMakers

The Honorable William Cousins, Jr.

Circuit Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William Clay, Sr.

U.S. Congressman

BusinessMakers

Leah "Dookie" Chase

Chef, Restaurateur

LawMakers

Julius Chambers

Civil Rights Lawyer

MusicMakers

Harold Battiste

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Musician, Music Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Ebenezer Bush

Dentist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Dale Clinton

Community Activist, Community Resource Specialist

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

ReligionMakers

Father George Clements

Social Activist, Priest

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

LawMakers

The Honorable David Coar

Federal Judge

LawMakers

Chester Blair

Trial Lawyer

EducationMakers

Zerrie D. Campbell

College President

EducationMakers

James Cheek

University President

ArtMakers

Erma L. Clanton

Playwright, High School English Teacher, Theater Professor, Theater Director, Arts Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. John Clark, Jr.

Medical Professor, Obstetrician