Maker Directory

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ReligionMakers

Reverend Emmanuel McCall

Pastor, Theologian

MusicMakers

McCoy Tyner

Jazz Pianist

MediaMakers

Doug Banks

Radio Personality

ArtMakers

Synthia Saint James

Visual Artist

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

CivicMakers

Lillian Dickerson

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Elsie Rumford

School Social Work Coordinator

LawMakers

Derrick A. Bell, Jr.

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Maxine Beatrice Baker

Foundation Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Judy Pace-Flood

Actress

ArtMakers

Ed Bullins

Playwright

MediaMakers

Acel Moore

Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers

Shirley Jean Wilcher

Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Sandra Marian Ann Grymes

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chaka Fattah

U.S. Congressman

StyleMakers

Alvin Bell

Fashion Designer

MediaMakers

Malvyn Johnson

Media Consultant, Television and Radio Correspondent

MediaMakers

Khephra Burns

Author

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Diane E. Watson

Foreign Ambassador, U.S. Congresswoman

ArtMakers

Bebe Moore Campbell

Fiction Writer

EntertainmentMakers

Dina Ruth Andrews

Talent Management Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Yvonne Jackson

Corporate Executive

EducationMakers

Marie Louise Greenwood

Elementary School Teacher

ReligionMakers

Sister Francesca Thompson

Religious Leader

ArtMakers

Joyce Owens Anderson

Mixed Media Artist

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William T. Coleman, Jr.

Corporate Lawyer, Presidential Secretary

LawMakers

The Honorable Vaino Spencer

State Superior Court Judge

EducationMakers

Ayoka Chenzira

Communications Professor

ArtMakers

Carmen De Lavallade

Choreographer, Actress, Dancer

ArtMakers

Marie Brown

Literary Agent, Magazine Editor, Book Editor

CivicMakers

James Dumpson

Social Worker

MedicalMakers

Dr. Paul Knott

Cardiologist, Hospital Executive

ArtMakers

Jack T. Franklin

Photographer

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

ArtMakers

Camille Billops

Fine Artist

MusicMakers

Blanche Burton-Lyles

Pianist

LawMakers

Samuel C. Thompson, Jr.

Tax Lawyer, Law Professor

MusicMakers

William "Buddy" Collette

Jazz Musician

MediaMakers

Mary Ellen Butler

Newspaper Editor

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Adam Wade

Actor, Singer, Stage Producer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Maxine Walker

Minister

MediaMakers

Rosetta Miller-Perry

Newspaper Publishing Executive

ArtMakers

Deborah Willis

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers, ScienceMakers

Dr. Shawna Nesbitt

Cardiovascular Physician, Cardiovascular Scientist

ReligionMakers

Donald L. Harwell

Sales Executive

LawMakers

Billy Martin

Lawyer

ScienceMakers

William Lupton

Computer Scientist

ArtMakers

Howard Simmons

Photographer