Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

William Foster

Academic Administrator, Band Director

CivicMakers

Laura Murphy

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable William H. Murphy, Sr.

Civic Leader, State Court Judge

MediaMakers

Timothy Parker

Crossword Puzzle Designer

ArtMakers

Gordon Parks

Fiction Writer, Film Director, Photographer, Filmmaker

PoliticalMakers

Howard "Pete" Rawlings

State Delegate

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

BusinessMakers

James Hill, Jr.

Business Chief Executive, Accountant

MediaMakers

Bonita Gooch

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Bernice Hutcherson

Social Work Professor

MediaMakers

Jannette L. Dates

Academic Administrator, Communications Professor, Dean

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable George L. Brown

Lieutenant Governor, State Representative

CivicMakers

Maulana Karenga

Social Activist, Africana Studies Professor, Author, Community Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Charles H. Epps, Jr.

Orthopedic Surgeon

EducationMakers

Earl S. Richardson

University President

LawMakers, MediaMakers

John Jacob "Jake" Oliver

Corporate Lawyer, Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Russell Adams

African American Studies Professor

CivicMakers

Reverend Vernon Dobson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

Social Activist, School Counselor, Foundation Executive, Education Chief Executive, Association Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Frances Murphy Draper

Pastor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Keiffer Mitchell

Gastrointestinal Surgeon

ReligionMakers

Sister Constance Murphy

Nun

MediaMakers

Frances L. Murphy, II

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Journalism Professor

MediaMakers

John Murphy

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Samuel Myers

University President, Economics Professor, Education Advisor

ArtMakers

Madeline Murphy Rabb

Art Consultant, Curator

PoliticalMakers

Ronald Walters

Political Science Professor, Political Advisor

PoliticalMakers

Zina Pierre

Government Relations Chief Executive, Presidential Appointee, Presidential Advisor

CivicMakers

Julia Harden

University Librarian

EducationMakers, ReligionMakers

Hilbert D. Stanley

Education Administrator, Church Leader, High School Principal

ArtMakers

Joseph Daniel Clipper

Photographer

LawMakers

Singleton B. McAllister

Government Relations Lawyer

EducationMakers

Philip L. Brown

Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Rachel Brown

Elementary School Teacher, High School Teacher

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Benjamin Whitten

Nonprofit Chief Executive, High School Administrator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Michael Mitchell, Sr.

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Parren J. Mitchell, III

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

W. Gregory Wims

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Association Branch Chief Executive

StyleMakers

Leigh Jones

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

CivicMakers

Evelyn Gibson Lowery

Civil Rights Activist, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Sylvia Cooke Martin

Historian, Library Administrator

BusinessMakers

John S. Chase

Architect

ArtMakers

Marie Johnson-Calloway

Painter, Art Professor

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Darlene Lorraine McKinnon

Federal Government Official

CivicMakers

Sokoni Karanja

Community Development Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MilitaryMakers, BusinessMakers

Joseph Benjamin Anderson, Jr.

Entrepreneur, Military Officer, Corporate Executive