Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Dianne Wilkerson

State Senator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Daniel A. Collins

Dentist

EducationMakers

David Levering Lewis

Historian, History Professor

MusicMakers

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Blues Guitarist

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

ArtMakers

Gertrude Hadley Jeannette

Actress, Stage Director, Playwright

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Lenny Springs

Bank Executive

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

MediaMakers

Melvin Hart

Marketing Executive, Newspaper Publishing Executive

EducationMakers

Walter Broadnax

University President

ArtMakers

Merton Simpson

Painter

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Hurst Adams

Bishop

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

MediaMakers

Linda Torrence

Human Resources Chief Executive, Public Relations Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

James H. Cone

Theologian

CivicMakers

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson

Civil Rights Leader

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Barbara Wright-Pryor

School Counselor, Classical Singer

MediaMakers

Iola Johnson

Television News Anchor, Television Host

ReligionMakers

Reverend John H. Cross, Jr.

Pastor

ArtMakers

Willis Bing Davis

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

ArtMakers

Charles Randolph-Wright

Stage Director

CivicMakers

Robert Foster

Federal Government Employee, Federal Government Administrator

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

ArtMakers

Kevin Cole

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

John W. Mack

Civic Leader, City Government Appointee, Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Frank Toland, Sr.

History Professor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Lloyd C. Elam

Psychiatrist, Psychiatry Professor

EducationMakers

B. B. De Laine

High School Administrator

StyleMakers

Marion Anderson

Master Tailor, Tailoring Instructor

LawMakers

Robert Lewis Harris

Energy Executive, Civil Rights Lawyer, Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

Civil Rights Activist, Elementary School Music Teacher, Community Activist, Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers

Joseph A. De Laine, Jr.

Pharmaceutical Executive

CivicMakers

Terrence Roberts

Community Activist

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Jack Johnson

State Deputy Attorney, County Government Official

BusinessMakers

Bezelee Martin

Retail Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Dr. Edith Irby Jones

Internal Medicine Physician

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

EducationMakers

Lula Ford

Education Executive, State Government Appointee, Elementary School Principal

LawMakers

Ralph Bernard Everett

Lawyer

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Lucy R. Wilson

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Leona Barr-Davenport

Corporate Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Tyrone Hayes

Biology Professor, Biologist

CivicMakers

The Honorable Lucille Whipper

Cultural Center Founder

ArtMakers

Philip Simmons

Blacksmith

PoliticalMakers

Herbert U. Fielding

Politician