Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Dawoud Bey

Photographer

SportsMakers

Robert Beamon

Long Jumper

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Psychiatrist

EntertainmentMakers

Harry Belafonte

Entertainer

ReligionMakers

Reverend T. L. Barrett, Jr.

Radio Host, Pastor

CivicMakers

Alma Arrington Brown

Bank Executive

MusicMakers

Keter Betts

Bassist

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lillian M. Beard

Medical Professor, Pediatrician

ScienceMakers

Clayton W. Bates, Jr.

Electrical Engineer, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Karen "Lady in Red" Briggs

Violinist

ArtMakers

David Bodrick

Photographer, Photography Entrepreneur

ArtMakers, MediaMakers

George Beach

Graphic Artist, Advertising Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Ronald H. Brewington

Broadcast Executive

SportsMakers

William Baxter

Basketball Official

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

StyleMakers, BusinessMakers

Lisa Price

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

MedicalMakers

Nancy Bowlin

Public Health Nurse

MediaMakers

Tonya W. Bolden

Author

EducationMakers

Joyce F. Brown

University President

BusinessMakers

Richard Parsons

Business Chief Executive

EducationMakers

J. Herman Blake

Sociology Professor, University President

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Basil Paterson

Lawyer, City Government Appointee, State Government Appointee, State Senator

MilitaryMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gen. Colin L. Powell

Military Officer, Cabinet Appointee, Presidential Appointee, U.S. Cabinet Official

ScienceMakers

Gibor Basri

Physics Professor, Astrophysicist

ScienceMakers

Jeannette Brown

Organic Chemist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Patricia Bath

Physician

MediaMakers

Renee Poussaint

Journalist

ArtMakers

James Phillips

Visual Artist

MediaMakers

Richard Prince

Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Rudolph Brewington

Broadcast journalist

BusinessMakers

Bernard Beal

Investment Banker

MusicMakers

Irving Burgie

Songwriter, Performer

MediaMakers

Madeleine Moore Burrell

Marketing Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Doris Bunte

State Representative, City Government Appointee

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable David A. Paterson

Political leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bill Perkins

State Senator

MusicMakers

Isisara Bey

Entertainment Executive

MusicMakers

Sugar Blue

Blues Musician

LawMakers

Juliette W. Pryor

Corporate General Counsel

EducationMakers

Thomas A. Parham

Academic Administrator, College President

LawMakers

Diane B. Patrick

Lawyer

StyleMakers

Marielle Bobo

Magazine Beauty Editor

CivicMakers

Mia Birdsong

Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

Judith N. Batty

Corporate General Counsel

CivicMakers

Dorothy Burnham

Professor, Biology Professor, Civil Rights Activist

BusinessMakers

Ursula Burns

Corporate Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Stephen K. Benjamin

Mayor

PoliticalMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable G.K. Butterfield

U.S. Congressman, Judge, Lawyer