Maker Directory

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ReligionMakers

Reverend Alonzo B. Patterson

Religious Leader

CivicMakers

Cal Williams

Community Activist

BusinessMakers

Sylvester Joubert

Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Eleanor Louise Andrews

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bettye Davis

Political Official

BusinessMakers

J. Robert Harris

Marketing Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers

General Johnnie E. Wilson

Military Officer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Karen Bass

U.S. Congresswoman, Mayor

ArtMakers

Adrienne L. Childs

Art Curator

BusinessMakers

Wendell J. Knox

Corporate Executive

MilitaryMakers

Vice Adm. Melvin G. Williams

Vice Admiral (Retired)

EducationMakers

Merline Pitre

Historian, Educator, History Professor

LawMakers

The Honorable Edwin A. Lombard

Judge

ArtMakers

Ernest J. Gaines

Author

LawMakers

Timothy Francis

Lawyer

SportsMakers

Violet Palmer

Basketball Referee

LawMakers

Channing Johnson

Lawyer

CivicMakers

Lawrence J. Pijeaux, Jr.

Educator, Nonprofit Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Wanda Henton Brown

Financial Executive, Management Consultant

LawMakers

Nolan Bowie

Lawyer, Professor

CivicMakers

Patrisse Cullors

Activist, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Wren T. Brown

Actor

LawMakers

Virgil Roberts

Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Frank Cooper, III

Marketing Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Riley J. Williams, III

Orthopedic Surgeon

BusinessMakers

Arnold Donald

Chief Executive Officer

BusinessMakers

James A. Bell

Corporate Executive

MediaMakers

Dawn Davis

Publisher

BusinessMakers

Thomas A. Moorehead

Auto Sales Entrepreneur, Real Estate Developer

EntertainmentMakers

Jedda Jones

Comedian, Actress

ArtMakers

Donald Sutton

Arts Administrator

PoliticalMakers

Lenton Malry

Political leader

CivicMakers

Tracie D. Hall

Librarian

BusinessMakers

Fawn Weaver

Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Betye Saar

Visual Artist

CivicMakers

Jeffalyn Johnson

Professor, Public Administrator, Federal Government Administrator

MusicMakers

Claudette Robinson

Singer

BusinessMakers

Albert A. Smith, Jr.

Corporate Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Nicholas Hood III

Religious Leader

LawMakers

Derek Anthony West

Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Sandra Hollins

State Representative

ScienceMakers

William Guillory

Professor

EducationMakers

Kathleen Christy

Education Administrator

LawMakers

The Honorable William E. Kennard

Lawyer

CivicMakers

The Honorable Edward Perkins

Ambassador, Foreign Ambassador, Federal Government Appointee

MusicMakers

Emmett "Bobby Rush" Ellis, Jr.

Blues Musician

EntertainmentMakers

Gil Robertson IV

Film Critic

MusicMakers

Terisa Griffin

Singer

BusinessMakers

Damian Mills

Automobile Sales Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Em Claire Knowles

Librarian