Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

ArtMakers

Isabel Powell

Dancer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

CivicMakers

Gerard Peterson

Corporate Executive, Insurance Executive, Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Wendell Logan

Jazz Saxophonist

CivicMakers, MusicMakers

Rickey Payton, Sr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Music Composer

CivicMakers

Grady Poulard

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Civil Rights Activist, Motivational Speaker, Federal Government Administrator

MediaMakers

Marquita Pool-Eckert

Television News Producer

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

CivicMakers

Aurie Pennick

Foundation Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Alma Powell

Civic Leader

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Michael Powell

Telecommunications Lawyer, Federal Government Appointee

LawMakers

James G. Potter

Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Harold Pates

Cultural Activist, College President, Teacher

ScienceMakers

Roderick Pugh

Psychology Professor

MedicalMakers

Deborah Prothrow-Stith

Academic Administrator, State Government Appointee, Public Health Professor, Health Advocate

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

MediaMakers

Monica Pearson

Television Anchor

BusinessMakers

Willard "Chuck" Lewis

Bank Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Diane McCoy-Lee

Social Activist, Community Activist

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Harry J. Lennix

Stage Actor, Film Actor

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

MusicMakers

Charley Pride

Country Singer, Country Music Singer

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

MediaMakers

Les Payne

Newspaper Reporter

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Rogsbert Phillips

Surgeon

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

StyleMakers, BusinessMakers

Lisa Price

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

ArtMakers

Suzan-Lori Parks

Playwright

CivicMakers

J. W. Lemon

Community Activist, Postal Worker

MediaMakers

Patricia Ann Lottier

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

MusicMakers

Florence LaRue

Singer

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Eleo Pomare

Dancer, Choreographer

SportsMakers

Earl Francis Lloyd

Basketball Player

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

PoliticalMakers

Larry Langford

County Commissioner, Mayor

LawMakers

David Baker Lewis

Bond Lawyer

BusinessMakers

William M. Lewis, Jr.

Corporate Executive, Investment Chief Executive

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Fred Parrott

Gynecologist, Foundation Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Coy Payne

Mayor

MilitaryMakers

Lanier W. Phillips

Sonar Technician

CivicMakers

Marvin Perry

Banker, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sharon Pratt

Mayor