Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Ruth Love

Education Advisor, School Superintendent

MediaMakers

Wesley South

Radio Personality

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Curtis McClinton, Sr.

State Senator

CivicMakers

Floyd Powell

Police Chief

BusinessMakers

Herman Roberts

Lodging Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Cleo Parker Robinson

Dancer, Artistic Director

PoliticalMakers

Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers

Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilma J. Webb

State Representative

MediaMakers

Jim Tilmon

Airplane Pilot, Television Reporter, Meteorologist

CivicMakers

Julia Reed Hare

Psychologist

EducationMakers

Nathan Hare

African American Studies Professor

EducationMakers

John Hope Franklin

African American History Professor

CivicMakers

Robert Goodwin

Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

BusinessMakers

Edward D. Irons

Economist

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Alfred Liggins, III

Broadcast Chief Executive, Radio Station Owner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lee P. Brown

Mayor

PoliticalMakers

Ollie B. Ellison, Sr.

Foreign Service Officer

MediaMakers

Renee Ferguson

Television Reporter

CivicMakers

Xernona Clayton

Foundation Chief Executive, Broadcast Executive, Television Host, Civil Rights Activist, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Brenda Payton Jones

Newspaper Columnist

CivicMakers

David Holliman

Corporate Executive, Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Mary Ivey

Minister

BusinessMakers

Sarann Knight Preddy

Gaming Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Nathaniel R. Goldston, III

Food Service Entrepreneur, Food Service Executive

PoliticalMakers

Calvin Coolidge Goode

City Council Member

CivicMakers

Marvin Perry

Banker, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Clovis Prince

Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Forrest Crawford

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Barbara McKinzie

Association Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Patsy Jo Hilliard

Education Administrator, Mayor

EducationMakers

Henry Ponder

University President

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Phyllis Hicks

Nonprofit Administrator, Newspaper Marketing Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Frank Brown

City Council Member, City Government Official

MusicMakers

Luigi Waites

Jazz Drummer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

John Beasley

Actor, Theater Chief Executive, Stage Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Norman Rice

Mayor

CivicMakers

Larzette Hale-Wilson

Accountant, Association Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Elbra Wedgeworth

City Council Member

ArtMakers

Opalanga D. Pugh

Professional Storyteller

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Allegra "Happy" Haynes

City Government Administrator

ScienceMakers

Legand Burge, Jr.

Academic Administrator, Electrical Engineer

ScienceMakers

George Jones

Biology Professor, Biologist

MediaMakers

Don Cornwell

Broadcast Chief Executive

ScienceMakers

Clifford Houston

Microbiologist

MediaMakers

Gayle Greer

Media Executive

MediaMakers

Roy S. Johnson

Journalist

BusinessMakers

Samuel Howard

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

Allan Golston

Foundation Executive

BusinessMakers

Robert F. Smith

Private Equity Chief Executive