Maker Directory

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EntertainmentMakers

George Wallace

Comedian

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

MedicalMakers

Dr. Clinton Warner

Civil Rights Activist, Surgeon

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

MediaMakers

Francis Ward

Newspaper Correspondent

EducationMakers

Peyton Williams, Jr.

State Education Administrator

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Robert Winfrey

Education Administrator, Music Composer, Music Director

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lottie Watkins

Community Activist, State Representative

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

MedicalMakers

Dr. Carlton A. West

Orthopedic Surgeon

BusinessMakers

Robert Wright

Technology Chief Executive, Civil Rights Activist, City Council Member

MusicMakers

Mary Wilson

Singer, R & B Singer

ArtMakers

Alvia Wardlaw

Art History Professor, Curator

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Ed Wesley

Senior Tax Advisor, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Stephen L. Williams

City Government Administrator

SportsMakers

Chester "Chet" Walker

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Carl Ware

Corporate Executive

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

McGhee Williams Osse

Advertising Executive, Advertising Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Flonzie Brown Wright

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Lt. Col. John A. White

Police Officer