Maker Directory

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MilitaryMakers

Alfred Brothers, Jr.

Engineer, Airplane Pilot

MediaMakers

Louis Dinwiddie

Radio Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

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

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Monique Davis

State Representative

CivicMakers

Reverend James Bevel

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

ArtMakers

Bob Black

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Johnny M. Brown

Retail 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

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ronald Dellums

U.S. Congressman

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

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

LawMakers

Chester Blair

Trial Lawyer

CivicMakers

Howard Dodson

Historian, Library Director

EducationMakers

Leonard Dawson

Academic Administrator, Education Consultant, College President

CivicMakers

Amy Tate Billingsley

Civic Leader

LawMakers

Charles T. Duncan

Government Lawyer, Law Professor, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Julius Wayne Dudley

Foundation Chief Executive, History Professor, Community Activist

EducationMakers

Nelvia M. Brady

Academic Administrator, Education Administrator

BusinessMakers

Napoleon Brandford, III

Investment Executive

MediaMakers

Paul Brock

Photojournalist, Journalist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Edward Brooke

U.S. Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Tyrone Brooks

State Representative

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

BusinessMakers

Howard Brown, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers

Roscoe C. Brown

Academic Administrator, Tuskegee Airman

LawMakers

Thurbert Baker

State Attorney General

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bruce Ballard

Psychiatrist

EducationMakers

Robert Beale

Chemistry Professor, High School Chemistry Teacher, Academic Administrator

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

EducationMakers

Sherman Beverly

Education Consultant, Education Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sanford Bishop, Jr.

U.S. Congressman, Politician

BusinessMakers

William Bonaparte, Jr.

Telecommunications Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Reverend Vernon Dobson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

Social Activist, School Counselor, Foundation Executive, Education Chief Executive, Association Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Elnora D. Daniel

University President