Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Barack Obama

State Senator, President, U.S. Senator

LawMakers, MediaMakers

John Jacob "Jake" Oliver

Corporate Lawyer, Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

LawMakers

Charles Ogletree

Civil Rights Lawyer, Law Professor

SportsMakers

Norm Van Lier

Basketball Player

CivicMakers

Leslie Outerbridge

Fire Fighter, Labor Activist

CivicMakers

Valarie Justiss Vance

Social Work Researcher

ArtMakers

Glory Van Scott

Dancer

ArtMakers

Melvin Van Peebles

Actor, Film Director, Fiction Writer, Playwright, Writer

CivicMakers

Elisabeth Omilami

Civil Rights Activist, Film Actress

CivicMakers

Hellen O'Neal-McCray

Civil Rights Activist

MusicMakers

Delano O'Banion

Music Instructor, Choral Director, Classical Singer

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

ArtMakers

Abiodun Oyewole

Spoken Word Artist, Poet

PoliticalMakers, EducationMakers

The Honorable Hazel O'Leary

Cabinet Appointee, University President

MedicalMakers

Dr. Paul Underwood, Jr.

Cardiologist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Hollis Underwood

Internal Medicine Physician

EducationMakers, ScienceMakers

Frederick Oliver

Physics Professor, Physicist

BusinessMakers

Vance Vaucresson

Entrepreneur

LawMakers

The Honorable Paul R. Valteau, Jr.

Lawyer

LawMakers

The Honorable Revius Oliver Ortique, Jr.

State Supreme Court Judge

SportsMakers

Bill Overton

Television Actor, Football Player

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Sala Udin

Civil Rights Activist, City Council Member

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. C.T. Vivian

Civil Rights Leader, Minister

ScienceMakers

Demetrius Venable

Physicist, Physics Professor

BusinessMakers

Reginald Van Lee

Management Consultant

ScienceMakers

Camellia Moses Okpodu

Molecular Biologist, Plant Biochemist

ScienceMakers

Kenneth Olden

Cell Biologist, Academic Administrator

ScienceMakers

Grant Venerable

Chemist

ArtMakers

David "Oggi" Ogburn

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Dominic Ozanne

Construction Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Soledad O'Brien

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Jim Vance

Broadcast journalist

MusicMakers

KEM

R & B Singer, Songwriter

MediaMakers

John E. Oxendine

Media Executive

LawMakers

Angela Vallot

Lawyer, Corporate Chief Executive

SportsMakers

Troy Vincent, Sr.

Sports Executive

CivicMakers

Leon Van Dyke

Civil Rights Activist

MilitaryMakers

General Dennis L. Via

General (Retired)

BusinessMakers

Kahina Van Dyke

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Gretchen Tucker Underwood

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chester C. Owens, Jr.

Community Activist, Entrepreneur, City Council Member

BusinessMakers

George Van Amson

Investment Banker

ArtMakers

Iké Udé

Photographer

EntertainmentMakers

Jayne Kennedy Overton

Actress, Model

EducationMakers

Lucius Outlaw

Professor

BusinessMakers

Clarence Otis, Jr.

Corporate Chief Executive

EducationMakers

C. Reynold Verret

University President