Maker Directory

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LawMakers

The Honorable Leah Ward Sears

State Supreme Court Judge

CivicMakers

Sylvia Cooke Martin

Historian, Library Administrator

CivicMakers

Quentin Mease

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Charles D. Moody, Sr.

Academic Administrator

MusicMakers

Russell Simmons

Media Company Entrepreneur, Music Executive

EducationMakers

Frank Morris

Academic Administrator, Political Science Professor

ArtMakers

Michael A. Schultz

Film Director

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

MusicMakers

Steve McKeever

Record Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Linda Rae Murray

Medical Instructor, Internal Medicine Physician, Medical Administrator

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

MediaMakers

Minyon Moore

Public Affairs Director

ArtMakers

Robert Stull

Comic Book Artist

ArtMakers

Joan Sandler

Arts Administrator

MediaMakers

Paul Mason

Journalism Professor, Media Executive, Television News Producer

BusinessMakers

Cheryl McKissack Felder

Architect

LawMakers

The Honorable Theodore A. McKee

Appellate Court Judge

CivicMakers

Frank Smith

Civil Rights Activist, Cultural Heritage Chief Executive, City Council Member, Museum Director

ArtMakers

Evangeline Montgomery

Printmaker, Curator, Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

Charles Stewart, III

Labor Activist

LawMakers

Patricia Mell

Law School Dean

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Janet Angel MacLachlan

Stage Actress, Film Actress

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Darlene Lorraine McKinnon

Federal Government Official

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

A. B. Spellman

Federal Government Official, Author

LawMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Gregory Mathis

Federal District Court Judge, Television Personality

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Louis Stokes

U.S. Congressman

MediaMakers

Richard Claude Steele

Radio Personality

ArtMakers

Julian Marvin Swain

Dancer, Choreographer

BusinessMakers

Renetta Earldeane McCann

Advertising Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Charles Richard Stith

Minister

BusinessMakers

Kirk Anthony Sykes

Real Estate Developer

MusicMakers

Jeffrey Mumford

Music Composer

EducationMakers

Niara Sudarkasa

Academic Administrator, Anthropology Professor, University President

StyleMakers

Audrey Lavinia Smaltz

Fashion Show Stage Manager

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

CivicMakers

Steven A. Minter

Foundation Executive

LawMakers

Reuben A. Munday

Real Estate Lawyer, Commercial Lawyer

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Oz Scott

Stage Director, Television Director, Television Producer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

ArtMakers

Walter Dean Myers

Fiction Writer

MediaMakers

Acel Moore

Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Vernon Smith

Magazine Reporter, Author

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Helen Marshall

Borough President

LawMakers

Randolph Michael McLaughlin

Civil Rights Lawyer

EducationMakers

Lorenzo Morris

Political Science Professor

CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

ArtMakers

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Theater Director