Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Useni Eugene Perkins

Poet, Foundation Chief Executive, Writer

CivicMakers

Porter G. Peeples

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin L. Watt

U.S. Congressman

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Lillie Mae Wesley

City Parks Administrator, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Zenobia Washington

Doll Artist

MediaMakers

N. Don Wycliff

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Editor

ArtMakers

Sterling Plumpp

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

MusicMakers

Donald "Duck" Porter

Singer, Doowop Singer

CivicMakers

Eddie Williams

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Capt. William "Bill" Pinkney

Cultural Heritage Educator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Calvin O. Pressley

Pastor

MusicMakers

Piano C. Red

Blues Pianist

SportsMakers

Kenneth Walker

Education Professor, Basketball Referee

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Clinton Warner

Civil Rights Activist, Surgeon

EducationMakers

Wayne Watson

Chancellor

CivicMakers

Audrey Peeples

Association Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

Zina Pierre

Government Relations Chief Executive, Presidential Appointee, Presidential Advisor

CivicMakers

Linda M. White

Federal Government Administrator, Association Chief Executive

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Herbert P. Wilkins, Sr.

Media Executive, Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

CivicMakers

E. Faye Williams

Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Jamye Coleman Williams

Communications Professor, Church Leader

CivicMakers

Barbara Williams-Skinner

Spiritual Leader, Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

Standish E. Willis

Civil Rights Lawyer

MediaMakers

Ernest Withers

Photojournalist

CivicMakers

Robert Woodson

Community Development Chief Executive, Social Activist

ArtMakers

Susan Cayton Woodson

Art Collector

MusicMakers

Robert Wooten, Sr.

High School Administrator, Choral Director

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

ReligionMakers

Reverend Nan Arrington Peete

Management Consultant, Minister

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

SportsMakers

Renee Powell

Golfer

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Kwame John R. Porter

Community Activist, Minister

BusinessMakers

Quintin Primo, III

Investment Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Edward J. Williams

Bank Executive

MedicalMakers

Regina Williams

Nurse

MediaMakers

Roger Wilkins

Newspaper Columnist

CivicMakers

Mahlon T. Puryear

Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Benjamin Whitten

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Administrator

ArtMakers

Edward Parker

Sculptor

ReligionMakers

Reverend Gayraud Wilmore

Pastor, Theologian

CivicMakers

W. Gregory Wims

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Association Branch Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Annelle B. Primm

Psychiatrist

BusinessMakers

Reverend Dr. Ruth Teena Williams

Funeral Director, Priest

LawMakers

A. Dwight Pettit

Trial Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable L. Douglas Wilder

Governor

BusinessMakers

Reginald Webb

Restaurant Owner and Operator

CivicMakers

The Honorable Joan Scott Wallace

Academic Administrator, Cabinet Appointee, Federal Government Appointee