Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

ArtMakers, MilitaryMakers

Ed Dwight

Sculptor, Test Pilot

BusinessMakers

Anderson Jackson

Mortuary Owner

BusinessMakers

Abner Jean "Val" Jackson

Mortuary Owner, Civic Activist

LawMakers

The Honorable Jennifer Jones

Municipal Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donald E. Jackson

Veterinarian

MediaMakers

Bonita Gooch

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Bernice Hutcherson

Social Work Professor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

ArtMakers

Madeline Murphy Rabb

Art Consultant, Curator

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Benjamin Whitten

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Administrator

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

CivicMakers

Evelyn Gibson Lowery

Civil Rights Activist, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

Louise Hope

Music Instructor, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers, CivicMakers

Littleton Mitchell

Association Branch Executive, Tuskegee Airman, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Delutha King

Urologist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Charles Whitten

Pediatrician

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Marvin Griffin

Pastor

LawMakers

Teri McClure

Corporate Executive, Corporate General Counsel

MedicalMakers

Dr. Levi Watkins

Medical Professor, Cardiac Surgeon

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Frank E. Petersen, Jr.

Lieutenant General (Retired)

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Jamala Rogers

Community Activist, Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Marguerita Le Etta Washington

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

BusinessMakers, SportsMakers

Gale Sayers

Entrepreneur, Football Player

ScienceMakers

John Slaughter

Electrical Engineer, Education Administrator

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Gen. Larry Jordan

Lieutenant General (Retired)

ScienceMakers

Andrew Williams

Electrical Engineer

MediaMakers

Sam Ford

Television News Reporter

MediaMakers, StyleMakers

Teri Agins

Journalist

MediaMakers

Kevin Merida

Journalist, Author

LawMakers

Bryan Stevenson

Lawyer, Nonprofit Legal Director

MusicMakers

Wyclef Jean

Hip Hop Artist

MediaMakers

Al McFarlane

Media Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Larry Card

Superior Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Deborah Crews

Hospitality Executive, Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Donald V. Watkins

Lawyer, Entrepreneur

EducationMakers

Arthur K. Spears

Anthropology Professor

SportsMakers

Barry Sanders

Football Player

BusinessMakers

Al Green

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

Genelle Trader

Corporate Executive

ScienceMakers

Leonard J. Graham

Engineering Executive, Engineer

EntertainmentMakers

Kevin Willmott

Filmmaker, Screenwriter

LawMakers

The Honorable Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr.

Federal District Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Tellis Bethel

Corporate Executive