Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Karen Hill-Scott

Educator, Education Consultant

MediaMakers

Solomon Herbert

Publisher, Journalist, Photographer

MusicMakers

James "Jimmy Jam" Harris, III

Music Producer, Songwriter

BusinessMakers

H. Mitsy Wilson

Diversity Specialist, Corporate Executive

MediaMakers

Clarence Waldron

Journalist

MediaMakers

Mel Watkins

Journalist, Author

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable A C Wharton, Jr.

Mayor

ArtMakers

Alvia Wardlaw

Art History Professor, Curator

ReligionMakers, MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Millicent Hunter

Pastor, Author

MediaMakers

Emil Wilbekin

Journalist, Magazine Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jim Holley

Religious Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable Kenneth M. Hoyt

Judge

EducationMakers

Richard Hope

Educator, Sociologist, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Sheryl Hilliard Tucker

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Sandra Long Weaver

Journalist

BusinessMakers

Samuel Howard

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Harold Haizlip

Educator

SportsMakers

Donald Hudson

College Football Coach

MediaMakers

Sandra Hughes

Broadcast journalist

CivicMakers

Caroline Hunter

Civil Rights Activist, Educator, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Darren Walker

Nonprofit Executive, Foundation President

CivicMakers

Charles Ward

Lawyer, Telecommunications Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Carrie Mae Weems

Photographer, Visual Artist

PoliticalMakers, LawMakers

Nina M. Wells

State Government Appointee, Lawyer

MediaMakers, EducationMakers

Melissa Harris-Perry

Television Host, Political Science Professor

MediaMakers

Bea L. Hines

Journalist

MusicMakers

Herbie Hancock

Pianist, Music Composer

ArtMakers

Jack Whitten

Painter

CivicMakers

Dolores D. Wharton

Civic Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenda Hatchett

Judge

ArtMakers

Charles Weldon

Actor, Artistic Director

SportsMakers

Dominique Wilkins

Basketball Player

ArtMakers

Don West

Photographer, Photojournalist

ArtMakers

George C. Wolfe

Playwright, Artistic Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ruth Hassell-Thompson

Policy Advisor, State Senator

CivicMakers

Reuben K. Harpole

Academic Administrator, Foundation Executive

MediaMakers

Mark Whitaker

Journalist

MusicMakers

Daryl Waters

Music Composer and Arranger

CivicMakers

Tamara Harris

Financial Executive, Foundation Executive

MusicMakers

Cissy Houston

Singer

MusicMakers

Andre Harrell

Record Executive, Film Producer

StyleMakers

Reggie Wells

Makeup Artist

BusinessMakers

James "Bud" Ward

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

LawMakers

Charles Hunter

Lawyer

EntertainmentMakers

Vanessa Williams

Film Actress, Singer

MusicMakers

Jimmy Heath

Musician, Jazz Composer, Jazz Musician, Composer

MediaMakers

Bill Whitaker

Broadcast journalist

SportsMakers

Evander Holyfield

Boxer

PoliticalMakers

Allen Warren

City Council Member