Maker Directory

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SportsMakers

Henry Presswood

Baseball Player

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jerry Washington

State Representative

ArtMakers

Val Gray Ward

Artistic Director, Stage Actress, Stage Director, Stage Producer

SportsMakers

Willye B. White

Long Jumper

CivicMakers

Reverend Addie Wyatt

Labor Leader, Pastor

ArtMakers

Sterling Plumpp

Jazz and Blues Poet, African American Studies Professor, English Professor

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Harold Pates

Cultural Activist, College President, Teacher

MusicMakers

Charley Pride

Country Singer, Country Music Singer

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

MusicMakers

Benjamin Wright

Music Director, Conductor, Music Arranger

StyleMakers, MediaMakers

Dori Wilson

Fashion Model, Public Relations Executive

ScienceMakers

Bobby L. Wilson

Academic Administrator, Environmental Chemist

MusicMakers

Helen Jones Woods

Trombonist

ArtMakers

Marva Lee Pitchford-Jolly

Sculptor

MusicMakers

Mary Wilson

Singer, R & B Singer

MediaMakers

Randall Pinkston

Broadcast journalist

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Ed Wesley

Senior Tax Advisor, Community Activist

SportsMakers

Chester "Chet" Walker

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Winston Pittman

Automobile Sales Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

John A. Peoples, Jr.

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Flonzie Brown Wright

Civil Rights Activist