Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Jennifer Jones

Municipal Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

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

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenn T. Johnson

Appellate Court Judge, State Assistant Attorney General

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Reverend James Bevel

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

ArtMakers

Bob Black

Photographer

EducationMakers

Josie Johnson

Academic Administrator, Education Consultant

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

Albert W. Johnson

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Jackson

Civic Activist, City Government Official

BusinessMakers

Alvin J. Boutte, Sr.

Bank Chief Executive

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer, Civil Rights Leader, Business Leader, Civic Leader

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

MediaMakers

Gerald Johnson

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

LawMakers

Chester Blair

Trial Lawyer

CivicMakers

Amy Tate Billingsley

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Joseph Johnson

College President, University President

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

BusinessMakers

Andrew F. Brimmer

Economist

EducationMakers

Charlene Drew Jarvis

University President