Maker Directory

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MilitaryMakers

David Richards

Paratrooper, chief warrant officer, Military Officer

MediaMakers

Marita Rivero

Television Station General Manager

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Laurie Robinson Haden

Corporate Lawyer, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Phylicia Rashad

Actress

MusicMakers

Dianne Reeves

Jazz Singer

EntertainmentMakers

Richard Roundtree

Film Actor

BusinessMakers

Franklin D. Raines

Corporate Executive, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Dee Robinson

Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Joyce Roche

Marketing Executive, Nonprofit Executive

SportsMakers

John Randle

Football Player

MilitaryMakers

Admiral J. Paul Reason

Naval Officer

ArtMakers

Voza Rivers

Theater Director

SportsMakers

Jerry Lee Rice

Football Player

CivicMakers

Richard Roper

Government Administrator, Academic Administrator

MusicMakers

Larry Ridley

Jazz Bassist, Music Professor

StyleMakers

Tracy Reese

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Sonny Rollins

Jazz Composer, Saxophonist

CivicMakers, LawMakers

Randall Robinson

Human Rights Advocate, Author, Law Professor

BusinessMakers

Emma Rodgers

Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Christopher P. Reynolds

Lawyer, Corporate Executive, Corporate General Counsel

EntertainmentMakers

Dolores Robinson

Entertainment Manager, Talent Agent, Talent Manager

CivicMakers

Argelia Rodriguez

Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Political leader, Mayor

LawMakers

Virgil Roberts

Lawyer

BusinessMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chester C. Owens, Jr.

Community Activist, Entrepreneur, City Council Member

ArtMakers

Mabel Robinson

Artistic Director, Actress, Director, Choreographer

MusicMakers

Toshi Reagon

Singer

CivicMakers

Rashad Robinson

Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Jayne Kennedy Overton

Actress, Model

EducationMakers

Lucius Outlaw

Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kasim Reed

Mayor

BusinessMakers, LawMakers

Michele A. Roberts

Association Executive, Lawyer

MusicMakers

Claudette Robinson

Singer

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Vera Ricketts

Pharmacist, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Constance W. Rice

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Paul Riser, Sr.

Musician, Music Arranger

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Susan E. Rice

Diplomat, National Security Advisor, Ambassador, Foreign Ambassador

MediaMakers

April Ryan

Journalist, Political Analyst

MusicMakers

Emmett "Bobby Rush" Ellis, Jr.

Blues Musician

EntertainmentMakers

Gil Robertson IV

Film Critic

ArtMakers

Maséqua Myers

Producer, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Pemon Rami

Theater Director

BusinessMakers

Clarence Otis, Jr.

Corporate Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Edward R. Redd

Judge

BusinessMakers

George A. Russell, Jr.

Bank Executive

BusinessMakers

Steven Rogers

Professor

CivicMakers

Arva Rice

Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

Leon Richards

Academic Administrator

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

George Russell

Lawyer, Political Campaign Manager

BusinessMakers

Joan Robinson-Berry

Engineering Executive