Maker Directory

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ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Burroughs

Printmaker, Museum Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Marion Barry

Mayor

CivicMakers

Arthur Burton, Sr.

Pullman Porter

PoliticalMakers, MusicMakers

The Honorable Jerry Butler

Music Composer, County Commissioner, Music Producer, Singer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Gloria Jackson Bacon

Medical Director, Physician

CivicMakers

Reverend James Bevel

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

EducationMakers

Lerone Bennett

Magazine Editor, Social Historian, Historian

BusinessMakers

Alvin J. Boutte, Sr.

Bank Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Harold Battiste

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Musician, Music Producer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Ebenezer Bush

Dentist

CivicMakers

Katie Booth

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Irma Josephine Barber

City Government Employee, Seamstress

LawMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Brown

Clerk of the Circuit Court

BusinessMakers

Andrew F. Brimmer

Economist

MusicMakers

Lonnie Brooks

Blues Musician

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Joe N. Ballard

Military Officer

MilitaryMakers

Rusty Burns

Flight Instructor, Tuskegee Airman

MusicMakers

Willie Brown, Jr.

Opera Singer

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Earle Bradford, Jr.

Energy Executive

CivicMakers

Gloria Burgess

Poet, Business Consultant, Arts Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

John S. Butler

Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Robert J. Bacon, Sr.

Urologist

MediaMakers

Joseph N. Boyce

Newspaper Editor

MediaMakers

Danny Bakewell, Sr.

Broadcast Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

Terence Blanchard

Trumpet Player, Music Composer

MediaMakers

Charles M. Blow

Journalist

BusinessMakers

Gregory Baranco

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

Donna Brazile

Political Party Executive

MilitaryMakers

Annette Benging

Civilian Administrator

BusinessMakers

Wanda Henton Brown

Financial Executive, Management Consultant

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Amos C. Brown

Pastor, Civil Rights Activist