Maker Directory

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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. Heloise Westbrook

Anesthesiologist

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

MediaMakers

Terrie Williams

Author, Public Relations Chief Executive

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Dyana Williams

Radio Personality, Music Producer

MusicMakers

Julius P. Williams, Jr.

Conductor

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

BusinessMakers

Barry Williams

Private Equity Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

E. T. Williams

Investment Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Zonia T. Way

Interior Design Consultant

MusicMakers

Benjamin Wright

Music Director, Conductor, Music Arranger

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Josh White, Jr.

Actor, Folk Singer

SportsMakers, EducationMakers

Harrison B. Wilson

University President, College Basketball Coach

StyleMakers, MediaMakers

Dori Wilson

Fashion Model, Public Relations Executive

ArtMakers

Sylvia Waters

Artistic Director, Dancer

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Jolette Westbrook

Lawyer, State Government Official

ScienceMakers

Bobby L. Wilson

Academic Administrator, Environmental Chemist

MusicMakers

Helen Jones Woods

Trombonist

BusinessMakers

Howard Woolley

Telecommunications Executive

BusinessMakers

James Whitley

Architect, Business Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

William Whitley

Architect, Business Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Mary Wilson

Singer, R & B Singer

CivicMakers

Dolores D. Wharton

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

EntertainmentMakers

Vanessa Williams

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Ed Wesley

Senior Tax Advisor, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Shawn Walker

Photographer

EducationMakers

Nola Lancaster Whiteman

Education Administrator

LawMakers

Gregory M. Weston

Lawyer

SportsMakers

Chester "Chet" Walker

Basketball Player

LawMakers

Steven H. Wright

Lawyer

SportsMakers

Lenny Wilkens

Basketball Coach, Basketball Player

BusinessMakers

Tristan Walker

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Flonzie Brown Wright

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Anne Williams-Isom

Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Ernest Wooden, Jr.

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Elrick Williams

Entrepreneur