Maker Directory

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SportsMakers

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe

Baseball Player

PoliticalMakers

Howard "Pete" Rawlings

State Delegate

CivicMakers

Carl Ray

Educator, Comedian, Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Willy T. Ribbs

Race Car Driver

ArtMakers

Lloyd Richards

Academic Administrator, Stage Actor, Theater Director

SportsMakers

Julius L. Richardson

Golf Instructor

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

BusinessMakers

John Rogers, Jr.

Investment Chief Executive

LawMakers, MilitaryMakers

The Honorable John Rogers, Sr.

Juvenile Court Judge, Tuskegee Airman

BusinessMakers

Frank K. Ross

Accountant

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bobby Rush

Political Activist, U.S. Congressman

BusinessMakers

Herman Russell

Construction Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sylvester Rhem

State Representative

BusinessMakers

Cordell Reed

Energy Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Joseph Roulhac

Civil Rights Lawyer, Municipal Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Fred Rice, Jr.

Police Superintendent

BusinessMakers

Herman Roberts

Lodging Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Cleo Parker Robinson

Dancer, Artistic Director

CivicMakers

Renault Robinson

Community Activist, Police Officer

PoliticalMakers

Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers

Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Jolyn H. Robichaux

Retail Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Dorothy Runner

Civic Volunteer

SportsMakers

Sanford T. Roach

Elementary School Principal, High School Basketball Coach, High School Principal

CivicMakers

Sidney L. Rushing

City Government Administrator

ReligionMakers

Reverend Marion Roddy-Hart

Pastor

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

MusicMakers

Bernice Johnson Reagon

Curator, Music Composer, History Professor

EducationMakers

Earl S. Richardson

University President

BusinessMakers

Donald C. Richards

Advertising Executive, Media Executive, Association Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Edward Robinson

Gospel Pianist

BusinessMakers

Ray Robinson

Telecommunications Executive

BusinessMakers

Morris Robinson

Bank Executive, Urban Planner

ArtMakers

Madeline Murphy Rabb

Art Consultant, Curator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Charles B. Rangel

U.S. Congressman

MediaMakers

Stuart Rankin

Advertising Manager

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

EducationMakers

Adine Ray

Junior High School Teacher

LawMakers

Leroy C. Richie

Corporate General Counsel

MedicalMakers

Dr. Enrique A. Riggs

Dentist

BusinessMakers

Harry G. Robinson, III

Urban Designer

CivicMakers

Fannie Rushing

Civil Rights Activist, African Diaspora Historian, History Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Maurice F. Rabb

Ophthalmologist

EducationMakers

Gwendolyn DuBose Rogers

Education Administrator

ReligionMakers

Sister Patricia Ralph

Elementary School Principal, Nun

ArtMakers

James Earl Reid

Sculptor, Painter

CivicMakers

Wilhelmina Rolark

Foundation Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer