Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Ishmael Reed

Fiction Writer

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Singer, Actress

SportsMakers

Oscar Robertson

Basketball Player

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Medical Administrator

ScienceMakers

Raye Jean Montague

Engineer

BusinessMakers

Sherman Tate

Corporate Executive

MusicMakers

Petrella Pollefeyt

Singer

CivicMakers

Aaronetta Pierce

Civic Leader

LawMakers

The Honorable Jerome Kearney

Judge

LawMakers

The Honorable Richard Mays, Sr.

State Supreme Court Judge

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

The Honorable Lottie Shackelford

Political leader, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Patricia McGraw

Professor

LawMakers

The Honorable John Walker, Sr.

Lawyer, Political Official , Political Official

ScienceMakers

Mamie A. Parker

Biologist

EducationMakers

Carmen Twillie Ambar

University President

EducationMakers

David L. Evans

Academic Administrator, Electrical Engineer

EducationMakers

Jeh V. Johnson

Professor, Architect

BusinessMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chester C. Owens, Jr.

Community Activist, Entrepreneur, City Council Member

CivicMakers

Arif Khatib

Cultural Activist

MediaMakers, CivicMakers

Van Jones

Media Commentator, Nonprofit Executive

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. James E.K. Hildreth

Immunologist, University President

BusinessMakers

Sanford Woods

Automobile Sales Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Annie Abrams

Educator, Civic Activist, Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Charles O. Stewart

Bank Executive

CivicMakers

Elizabeth Eckford

Civic Activist, Civil Rights Leader, Civil Rights Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Olly Neal

Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. Joycelyn Elders

Medical Doctor, Professor

CivicMakers

Quintard Taylor

Archives Director

LawMakers

Alex Parrish

Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Robert C. Davidson, Jr.

Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

John M. Hairston, Jr.

Corporate Executive, Educator

LawMakers

Michael A. Lawson

Lawyer

LawMakers

The Honorable Jon R. Gray

Judge

PoliticalMakers

Alvin Brooks

Civic Leader, Political leader

CivicMakers

Bettye Jo Harris

Program Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Lou Della Evans Reid

Gospel Musician

StyleMakers

Brandice N. Daniel

Fashion Consultant

EducationMakers

Jackie Jenkins-Scott

University President

LawMakers, BusinessMakers

Don M. Roman, Sr.

Lawyer, Financial Executive