Maker Directory

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MedicalMakers

Dr. Price Cobbs

Psychiatrist

ArtMakers

Ruth Beckford

Dancer, Choreographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke

U.S. Congresswoman

MusicMakers

Stanley Crouch

Newspaper Columnist, Music Critic, Magazine Columnist

MediaMakers

Lee Bailey

Radio Personality, Broadcast Executive

MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

EducationMakers

Julianne Malveaux

University President

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

SportsMakers

Willy T. Ribbs

Race Car Driver

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

EducationMakers

Conrad Walter Worrill

Nonprofit Chief Executive, African American Studies Professor, Professor, Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Anderson Jackson

Mortuary Owner

BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Jennifer Jones

Municipal Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Charles McAfee

Architect

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

ArtMakers

Eric Werner

Photographer

MediaMakers

Bonita Gooch

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Bernice Hutcherson

Social Work Professor

MilitaryMakers

Joseph Gomer

Tuskegee Airman

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ronald Dellums

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Marcus O. Tucker

Superior Court Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

LawMakers

Charles Ogletree

Civil Rights Lawyer, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Leola "Roscoe" Dellums

Civic Leader, Lawyer

CivicMakers

Ramona Edelin

Nonprofit Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Antoinette Malveaux

Association Chief Executive, Association Executive

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

CivicMakers

Barbara Williams-Skinner

Spiritual Leader, Nonprofit Executive

MusicMakers

Pookie Hudson

Doo Wop Singer, R & B Singer

ArtMakers

Morrie Turner

Cartoonist

BusinessMakers

Leon Bridges

Architect

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

CivicMakers

Evelyn Gibson Lowery

Civil Rights Activist, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Quentin Mease

Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Roger Walden

Paratrooper

CivicMakers

Louise Hope

Music Instructor, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers

Khephra Burns

Author

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Delutha King

Urologist

MusicMakers

Simon Estes

Opera Singer

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher

ReligionMakers

Sister Francesca Thompson

Religious Leader