Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Glennette Tilley Turner

Elementary School Teacher, Historian

LawMakers

A. Dwight Pettit

Trial Lawyer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Warren Strudwick, Sr.

Surgeon

LawMakers

The Honorable Robert Mack Bell

Appellate Court Judge, Lawyer, Judge

ScienceMakers

Owen Nichols

Academic Administrator, Physicist

EducationMakers

Phillip L. Clay

Academic Administrator, Chancellor

CivicMakers

Mayme Clayton

Curator, Librarian, Archivist

SportsMakers

Katherine Bennett

Academic Administrator, College Basketball Coach

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

John H. Johnson

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dianne Wilkerson

State Senator

MedicalMakers

Ella Mizzell Kelly

Academic Administrator, Medical Administrator

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

William Norman, Sr.

Association Chief Executive, Presidential Aide, Transportation Executive

CivicMakers

Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

A. B. Spellman

Federal Government Official, Author

EducationMakers

David Levering Lewis

Historian, History Professor

MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

ArtMakers

Gertrude Hadley Jeannette

Actress, Stage Director, Playwright

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

EducationMakers

Walter Broadnax

University President

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

MediaMakers

Linda Torrence

Human Resources Chief Executive, Public Relations Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

ReligionMakers

James H. Cone

Theologian

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Barbara Wright-Pryor

School Counselor, Classical Singer

MediaMakers

Iola Johnson

Television News Anchor, Television Host

ReligionMakers

Reverend John H. Cross, Jr.

Pastor

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

MilitaryMakers

Capt. Samuel Saxton

Captain

MediaMakers

Evelyn Cunningham

Journalist

ArtMakers

Kevin Cole

Mixed Media Artist

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Lucius P. Gregg

Aircraft Commander

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

MediaMakers

Fred Hunter

Newspaper Manager

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lloyd C. Elam

Psychiatrist, Psychiatry Professor

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Kenneth G. Rodgers

Fine Artist, Curator, Art History Professor, Museum Director

EducationMakers

C. Eileen Watts Welch

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

James Speed

Insurance Executive

LawMakers

Robert Lewis Harris

Energy Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer, Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Terrence Roberts

Community Activist

ArtMakers

Jefferson Eugene Grigsby

Fine Artist, Art Professor, High School Art Teacher

CivicMakers

Janet L. Sims-Wood

Historian, Reference Librarian

EntertainmentMakers

Jackee Harry

Television Actress, Actress

BusinessMakers

Bezelee Martin

Retail Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Dr. Edith Irby Jones

Internal Medicine Physician

ReligionMakers

Bishop Eddie L. Long

Pastor

EducationMakers

Lula Ford

Education Executive, State Government Appointee, Elementary School Principal

MediaMakers

E. Lee Lassiter

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Columnist