Maker Directory

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MedicalMakers, ScienceMakers

Dr. Robert Satcher, Jr.

Orthopedic Surgeon, Chemical Engineer, Astronaut

LawMakers

Kenneth Standard

Lawyer

MediaMakers

Rachel Swarns

Newspaper Reporter

MusicMakers

Dick Griffin

Trombonist, Composer, Painter

MediaMakers

Earl "Butch" Graves, Jr.

Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Ernie Suggs

Journalist

MediaMakers

Mark Stansbury

Radio Talk Show Host, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Art Gilliam, Jr.

Radio Station Owner

LawMakers

The Honorable Vanessa D. Gilmore

Federal District Court Judge

MediaMakers

Jose Griñan

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Will Griffin

Entertainment Chief Executive, Media Executive

BusinessMakers

Frank Savage

Investment Banker

MediaMakers

Ed Gordon, III

Broadcast journalist, Talk Show Host

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

CivicMakers

Jessie Carney Smith

Librarian, Author, Educator

MediaMakers, PoliticalMakers

Johnny Shaw

Radio Station Owner, State Representative

SportsMakers

Tom A. Goss

Athletic Director

MediaMakers

Reverend Julie Johnson Staples

Journalist, Corporate Executive, Minister

BusinessMakers

Marcus Samuelsson

Chef, Restaurateur

MediaMakers

Karen Slade

Radio Station Manager

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

CivicMakers

Allan Golston

Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Robin Stone

Journalist

StyleMakers

Rashid Silvera

Model, Educator

BusinessMakers

Robert F. Smith

Private Equity Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Wayne Shorter

Saxophonist, Music Composer

EntertainmentMakers

Whoopi Goldberg

Film Actress, Actress, Comedian

ArtMakers

Gus Solomons jr

Dancer, Choreographer

LawMakers

Bryan Stevenson

Lawyer, Nonprofit Legal Director

EntertainmentMakers

Danny Glover

Actor

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Actor, Screenwriter, Stage Director

ArtMakers

Thelma Golden

Museum Director, Curator

BusinessMakers, MusicMakers

Alexander Smalls

Restaurateur, Opera Singer

ArtMakers

Ntozake Shange

Playwright, Author

SportsMakers

Bonnie St. John

Skier

MedicalMakers

Dr. Julius W. Garvey

Thoracic Surgeon, Medical Professor

BusinessMakers

Thelma Sias

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Lorna Simpson

Photographer

SportsMakers

C. Lamont Smith

Talent Agent

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Atkinson Gates

County Commissioner

CivicMakers

Penelope Stewart

Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Donald L. Graham

Federal Judge

SportsMakers, LawMakers

Jimmie Lee Solomon

Sports Executive, Lawyer

SportsMakers

Art Lee Shell, Jr.

Football Player

MediaMakers

Rickey Smiley

Entertainment Host