Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Augusta Clark

City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Johnnie Colemon

Minister

EducationMakers

Marva Collins

Teacher, Education Administrator

MediaMakers

Diann Burns

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Peggy Cooper Cafritz

Art Collector

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Timuel Black

Historian, History Professor, Community Activist

LawMakers

Joyce Hughes

Law Professor

ArtMakers

Kerry James Marshall

Painter

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Johnie H. Flakes, Jr.

Pastor

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Lewis

Civil Rights Leader, U.S. Congressman

ArtMakers

Lorenzo Pace

Mixed Media Artist

SportsMakers

Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe

Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Carl Ray

Educator, Comedian, Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Bobby Robinson

Baseball Player

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Angelique Walker-Smith

Minister

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rickey Hendon

State Senator

MusicMakers

Charles Burrell

Classical Bassist

EducationMakers

Manford Byrd, Jr.

Elementary School Principal, School Superintendent, High School Principal

MediaMakers

Earl Calloway

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Fine Arts Editor

BusinessMakers

Milton Davis

Bank Chairman

EducationMakers

William King

Ethnic Studies Professor

StyleMakers

Precious Lashley

Fashion Designer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Doris Young-McCulley

Attending Physician, Medical Professor, Medical Director

EducationMakers

Janet Purnell

Academic Administrator, Elementary School Principal, Elementary School Teacher

LawMakers

The Honorable Joseph Roulhac

Civil Rights Lawyer, Municipal Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Gloria Rookard

Nurse, Chief Executive Officer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Tillman

Civil Rights Activist, City Alderman

ArtMakers

Ruby Dee

Stage Actress, Film Actress, Actress

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Anna Langford

Civil Rights Lawyer, City Alderman

LawMakers

Thomas N. Todd

Civil Rights Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Johnny M. Brown

Retail Entrepreneur

LawMakers

The Honorable Denise Page Hood

Federal District Court Judge

EducationMakers

Sylvester Small

School Superintendent

MedicalMakers, CivicMakers

Dr. Alfred Stovall

Association Chief Executive, Family Practitioner

BusinessMakers

Delories Ricks-Wallace

Transportation Entrepreneur

ReligionMakers

Reverend Henry Soles

Chaplain

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dorothy Jackson

Civic Activist, City Government Official

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Eugene Sawyer

City Alderman, Mayor

ReligionMakers

Father Richard L. Tolliver

Priest

CivicMakers

Harold Rogers

Social Activist, African American Studies Professor

EducationMakers

Paul Adams, III

Civil Rights Activist, High School Principal

ReligionMakers

Bishop Joseph Howze

Religious Leader

ArtMakers

Eloise Demaris Hughes

Dancer

ScienceMakers

Welton Ivan Taylor

Bacteriologist

CivicMakers

Marlene Rankin

Foundation Chief Executive, Social Worker

LawMakers

The Honorable David Coar

Federal Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Gavin, III

Medical School President, Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Executive

ArtMakers

Woodie King, Jr.

Stage Director, Theater Director

ArtMakers

Sonia Sanchez

Poet, English Professor

CivicMakers

Gloria Owens Hemphill

Foundation Executive, Education Administrator, Civic Leader