Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Rachel Swarns

Newspaper Reporter

EntertainmentMakers

June Baldwin

Television Executive, Entertainment Executive

MediaMakers

Bob Butler, Jr.

Television News Reporter

MediaMakers

Ernie Suggs

Journalist

MediaMakers

Mark Stansbury

Radio Talk Show Host, Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Frank Savage

Investment Banker

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dwight Bush, Sr.

Foreign Ambassador

MediaMakers

A. Peter Bailey

Journalist, Author, Lecturer

MediaMakers

Robert Bogle

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

LawMakers

Neil Brown

Entertainment Chief Executive, Lawyer

MusicMakers

Joe Billingslea, Jr.

Motown Singer, Singer, Performer

EntertainmentMakers

Donald Bogle

Film Historian, Author

MediaMakers

Cheryl Burton

Broadcast journalist

MusicMakers

Cal Street

Singer

MediaMakers

Cheryl Smith

Journalist, Publisher

CivicMakers

Marcia Sturdivant

Educator, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Bev Smith

Radio Talk Show Host

LawMakers

Carl Singley

Lawyer, Educator

LawMakers

Theodore Shaw

Lawyer, Law Professor

MusicMakers

Irving Burgie

Songwriter, Performer

MediaMakers

Madeleine Moore Burrell

Marketing Executive

MediaMakers

Geoff Brown

Journalist

CivicMakers

Jessie Carney Smith

Librarian, Author, Educator

MediaMakers, PoliticalMakers

Johnny Shaw

Radio Station Owner, State Representative

MediaMakers

Reverend Julie Johnson Staples

Journalist, Corporate Executive, Minister

StyleMakers

Stephen Burrows

Fashion Designer

BusinessMakers

Marcus Samuelsson

Chef, Restaurateur

MediaMakers

Karen Slade

Radio Station Manager

MediaMakers

Danny Bakewell, Sr.

Broadcast Entrepreneur

MediaMakers

Robin Stone

Journalist

MediaMakers

Tai Beauchamp

Journalist, Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Terence Blanchard

Trumpet Player, Music Composer

StyleMakers

Rashid Silvera

Model, Educator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Willie L. Brown

Mayor, State Assemblyman

CivicMakers

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

LawMakers

Paulette Brown

Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Robert F. Smith

Private Equity Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Leonard Burnett, Jr.

Magazine Publishing Entrepreneur, Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Charles M. Blow

Journalist

MediaMakers

Bobby Bennett

Radio DJ

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Singer, Actress

MusicMakers

Wayne Shorter

Saxophonist, Music Composer

ArtMakers

Gus Solomons jr

Dancer, Choreographer

LawMakers

Bryan Stevenson

Lawyer, Nonprofit Legal Director

CivicMakers

Kathleen Bertrand

Jazz Singer, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Actor, Screenwriter, Stage Director

BusinessMakers, MusicMakers

Alexander Smalls

Restaurateur, Opera Singer

BusinessMakers

Gregory Baranco

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Ntozake Shange

Playwright, Author

SportsMakers

Bonnie St. John

Skier