Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Maxine Powell

Etiquette Director, Talent Agent, Music Manager

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

MedicalMakers

Dr. William Alexander Jackson Ross

Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician

CivicMakers

Kenneth D. Rodgers

Youth Advocate

StyleMakers, CivicMakers

Allene Singho Roberts

Corporate Executive, Association Chief Executive, Model

MediaMakers

Linda Johnson Rice

Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

MusicMakers

John Andrew Ross

Music Composer and Arranger, Music Director

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

ArtMakers

Isabel Powell

Dancer

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Mildred Bond Roxborough

Association Executive

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Gerard Peterson

Corporate Executive, Insurance Executive, Civic Leader

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

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Judith C. Rice

City Treasurer, City Government Appointee, City Commissioner

MediaMakers

Marquita Pool-Eckert

Television News Producer

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

CivicMakers

Aurie Pennick

Foundation Chief Executive

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Constance Rice

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer

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

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Anita J. Ponder

City Council Member, Museum Executive

MediaMakers

Monica Pearson

Television Anchor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Byron Rushing

Museum Director, State Representative, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

Harry Robinson, Jr.

Curator, Museum Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kenneth E. Reeves

Mayor

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician

BusinessMakers

Edwin Rigaud

Production Company Entrepreneur, Corporate Executive

LawMakers

Vernellia Randall

Law Professor

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

MusicMakers

Charley Pride

Country Singer, Country Music Singer

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

EducationMakers

Louis Rabb

Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Les Payne

Newspaper Reporter

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Rogsbert Phillips

Surgeon

ArtMakers

Charles Randolph-Wright

Stage Director

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

Florence M. Rice

Consumer Activist

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur