Maker Directory

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LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Valerie Jarrett

Real Estate Lawyer, City Government Appointee, Presidential Advisor

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

ArtMakers

Preston Jackson

Sculptor

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Eleo Pomare

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

CivicMakers

Colonel Stone Johnson

Civil Rights Activist, Railroad Worker, Community Activist

CivicMakers

The Honorable James Joseph

Federal Government Appointee

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Fred Parrott

Gynecologist, Foundation Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Coy Payne

Mayor

MilitaryMakers

Lanier W. Phillips

Sonar Technician

BusinessMakers

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Marvin Perry

Banker, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civic Leader

SportsMakers

Mannie Jackson

Corporate Executive, Basketball Team Owner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sharon Pratt

Mayor

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Jack Johnson

State Deputy Attorney, County Government Official

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Mable John

R & B Singer

EducationMakers

Joan M. Prince

Academic Administrator

PoliticalMakers

Vel Phillips

State Government Appointee

BusinessMakers

Harry Johns

Accountant

MedicalMakers

Dr. Edith Irby Jones

Internal Medicine Physician

BusinessMakers

Clovis Prince

Corporate Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Robert H. Jordan, Jr.

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Mona Lake Jones

Poet

BusinessMakers

Richard Parsons

Business Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Daniel Texidor Parker

Art Collector

EducationMakers

Geraldine Johnson

Teacher

ArtMakers

Ludie Jones

Dancer, Dance Instructor

MediaMakers

Clarence Page

Newspaper Columnist

BusinessMakers

Louis Jones

Architect, Corporate Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Bishop T.D. Jakes

Bishop

LawMakers

Teri L. Jackson

State Superior Court Judge, County Attorney

LawMakers, SportsMakers

Eddie Jenkins, Jr.

Labor Lawyer, Football Player

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen, Jr.

Lieutenant General (Retired)

EducationMakers

Henry Ponder

University President

BusinessMakers

James Paschal

Food Service Entrepreneur, Restaurateur

ArtMakers

Martha Jordan

Dancer

BusinessMakers

Robert James

Bank Executive

EducationMakers

Prince Jackson, Jr.

College President

CivicMakers

Shirley James

Civic Leader

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Basil Paterson

Lawyer, City Government Appointee, State Government Appointee, State Senator

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Maxie L. Patterson

Police Officer, City Government Administrator

MusicMakers

Fruteland Jackson

Blues Musician

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Alphonso Jackson

Cabinet Appointee

LawMakers

The Honorable Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr.

Federal District Court Judge, Trial Lawyer

ArtMakers

Nathan Jones

Painter, Architect

EducationMakers

Vivian R. Johnson

Education Professor

MediaMakers

Michael Jack

Television Station General Manager

MusicMakers

Quincy Jones

Music Composer and Arranger, Musician, Music Producer