Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Sheryl Riley Gripper

Broadcast Executive

CivicMakers

James H. Gilliam, Sr.

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers

Rusty Burns

Flight Instructor, Tuskegee Airman

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Alice Bussey

Florist

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Thelma Gibson

Civic Leader, Nurse

CivicMakers

Sharon Gist Gilliam

City Government Official

MusicMakers

Odetta Gordon

Civil Rights Activist, Folk Singer, Songwriter

SportsMakers, MediaMakers

William Blair, Jr.

Civil Rights Activist, Newspaper Publishing Executive, Baseball Player, Newspaper Publisher

ArtMakers, StyleMakers

James Guilford

Painter, Barber

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Wayne Budd

Commercial Lawyer, Presidential Appointee

MusicMakers

Willie Brown, Jr.

Opera Singer

ScienceMakers

Larry Gladney

Physicist

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Juanita Baranco

Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

June Dobbs Butts

Psychology Professor, Sexologist

EducationMakers

James Lowell Gibbs, Jr.

Cultural Anthropology Professor

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Hugh C. Burroughs

Foundation Executive

ArtMakers

Micki Grant

Actress, Lyricist, Songwriter

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

SportsMakers

Mike Glenn

Television Sports Commentator, Basketball Player

CivicMakers

Julia Bond

Librarian

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. Helene Gayle

Epidemiologist, University President

EducationMakers

Yosef ben-Jochannan

Africana Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Lezli Baskerville

Lawyer, Education Chief Executive, Education Executive

MilitaryMakers

Brig. Gen. Elmer T. Brooks

Brigadier General

MusicMakers

Anne Brown

Classical Singer

MedicalMakers

Dr. George Clayton Branche, Jr.

Internal Medicine Physician

ArtMakers

Marie Brown

Literary Agent, Magazine Editor, Book Editor

BusinessMakers

Earle Bradford, Jr.

Energy Executive

MediaMakers

Gale Horton Gay

Newspaper Editor

ArtMakers

Camille Billops

Fine Artist

MusicMakers

Blanche Burton-Lyles

Pianist

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Lucius P. Gregg

Aircraft Commander

ArtMakers

Phoebe Beasley

Visual Artist

MediaMakers

Mary Ellen Butler

Newspaper Editor

MedicalMakers

Nancy Bowlin

Public Health Nurse

BusinessMakers

Nathaniel R. Goldston, III

Food Service Entrepreneur, Food Service Executive

LawMakers

Gloria Johnson Goins

Corporate Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Deborah A. Grant

Human Resources Executive

BusinessMakers

Ronald Brown

Investment Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Prudence Burrell

Nurse

ArtMakers

Tyree Guyton

Public Artist

MediaMakers

Tonya W. Bolden

Author

EducationMakers

Joyce F. Brown

University President

BusinessMakers

John W. Barfield, Sr.

Maintenance Company Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Jacqueline Finney Brown

County Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

Civil Rights Activist, Elementary School Music Teacher, Community Activist, Elementary School Teacher