Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Geraldine de Haas

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Jazz Singer

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Charles Dryden

Tuskegee Airman

MediaMakers

Jocelyn Dorsey

Television Producer, Television Reporter

ArtMakers

Glory Van Scott

Dancer

BusinessMakers

Harold A. Dawson, Sr.

Real Estate Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Mervyn M. Dymally

State Assemblyman

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

CivicMakers

Lillian Dickerson

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Darwin N. Davis, Sr.

Insurance Executive

ScienceMakers

Robert Sherwood Dorsey

Mechanical Engineer

MediaMakers

Paul Delaney

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Correspondent

EducationMakers

Georgia Dickens

Elementary School Teacher

MediaMakers

Joseph Donovan

Author, Television and Radio Correspondent

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

MediaMakers

Wayne Dawkins

Newspaper Editor, Author

EducationMakers

Troy Duster

Sociology Professor

EducationMakers

Maxine Duster

High School Teacher

MusicMakers

Mohandas "Kool Moe Dee" DeWese

Hip Hop Artist

LawMakers

Albert Dotson, Jr.

Association Executive, Administrative Lawyer, Lawyer

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilhelmina Delco

State Representative

ArtMakers

Melvin Van Peebles

Actor, Film Director, Fiction Writer, Playwright, Writer

ArtMakers

Willis Bing Davis

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Herbert D. Daughtry

Social Activist, Pastor, Civic Activist, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Patricia Stephens Due

Civil Rights Activist

ArtMakers

Randy Duncan

Choreographer, Dancer

ArtMakers

Julie Dash

Filmmaker

CivicMakers

Clinton E. Dye, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Carmen De Lavallade

Choreographer, Actress, Dancer

LawMakers

Lisa E. Davis

Entertainment Lawyer

CivicMakers

James Dumpson

Social Worker

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

MusicMakers

George Daniels

Record Store Owner

CivicMakers

Joe Dickson

Civil Rights Activist, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

B. B. De Laine

High School Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Walter I. Delph

Urologist

MedicalMakers

Joseph A. De Laine, Jr.

Pharmaceutical Executive

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

Willie D. Davis

Football Player, Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Rita Frances Dove

Fiction Writer, English Professor, Poet

EducationMakers

Irma Daniels

High School Health Teacher

LawMakers

John W. Daniels, Jr.

Corporate Lawyer

ReligionMakers

Bishop Sedgwick Daniels

Bishop, Pastor

ReligionMakers

Reverend France A. Davis

Religious Leader

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

ScienceMakers

Darnell Eugene Diggs

Physicist

MediaMakers

Robert Dale

Advertising Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

James H. DeGraffenreidt, Jr.

Energy Chief Executive, Administrative Lawyer

CivicMakers

Amina J. Dickerson

Museum Director

SportsMakers

Myrtis Dightman

Bull Rider

EducationMakers

Lauranita Dugas

City Education Administrator, Teacher