Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Peter Bynoe

Real Estate Executive

ScienceMakers, EducationMakers

George Campbell, Jr.

Physicist, University President

LawMakers

Leo Branton, Jr.

Entertainment Lawyer, Litigator

CivicMakers

Kenneth Crooks

Nonprofit Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

William Hudgins

Banker, Bank Chief Executive

EducationMakers

James N. Eaton, Sr.

Curator, African American Studies Professor

MediaMakers

Haki Madhubuti

Author

ArtMakers

Jeff Donaldson

Painter

MusicMakers

William Warfield

Singer

StyleMakers

Charlene Jordan

Beauty Shop Owner, Hairdresser

CivicMakers

Carlotta Walls LaNier

Civil Rights Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable George N. Leighton

Federal District Court Judge

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Lutrelle "Lu" F. Palmer, II

Community Activist, Newspaper Reporter

ScienceMakers

Waverly Person

Geophysicist

LawMakers

The Honorable Leander Shaw

State Supreme Court Judge

CivicMakers

Doris Zollar

Community Leader, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

MilitaryMakers

Alfred Brothers, Jr.

Engineer, Airplane Pilot

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William E. Shaw

State Senator, Mayor

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenn T. Johnson

Appellate Court Judge, State Assistant Attorney General

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Charles Johnson

Union Leader, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Genois Brabson

Fire Safety Specialist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

SportsMakers

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley

Foundation Chief Executive, Track and Field Athlete, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Ernest Green

Investment Executive, Civil Rights Leader

CivicMakers

William Layton

Historian, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Barbara Farmer

Elementary School Principal, Education Professor

CivicMakers

Rufus W. McKinney

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Roselyn Payne Epps

Pediatrician

ArtMakers

Geraldine McCullough

Art Professor, Painter, Sculptor

LawMakers

The Honorable Charles Freeman

State Supreme Court Judge

ArtMakers

Thomas Miller

Graphic Designer, Painter

MediaMakers

Dorothy R. Leavell

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Paul Douglas Freeman

Orchestra Conductor

BusinessMakers

Jerline Lambert

Real Estate Broker

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Janis F. Kearney

Presidential Appointee, Presidential Diarist

ArtMakers

Frank Lucas

Graphic Designer

ArtMakers

Elma Lewis

Theater Chief Executive

EntertainmentMakers

James Avery

Television Actor

LawMakers

The Honorable DeLawrence Beard

Circuit Court Judge

CivicMakers

Pauline C. Morton

Civic Leader, Home Economist

EducationMakers

Leonard Haynes, III

Foundation Chief Executive, Academic Administrator, University President

CivicMakers

Dorothy Height

Civic Leader

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Harry B. Johnson

Lieutenant Colonel

ArtMakers

Doris Jones

Artistic Director, Dance Instructor

EducationMakers

William Smith

Education Executive

ScienceMakers

Samuel Massie

Chemistry Professor, Organic Chemist

EducationMakers

Helen McDowell

Lodging Entrepreneur, High School English Teacher

CivicMakers

The Honorable Sandye Jean McIntyre, II

Foreign Languages Professor, Federal Government Appointee

PoliticalMakers

Bob Nash

Presidential Appointee

MediaMakers

Stuart Rankin

Advertising Manager