Maker Directory

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LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rodney Slater

Transportation Lawyer, Cabinet Appointee

MedicalMakers

Dr. Leslie D. Duke, Sr.

General Practitioner

EducationMakers

Richard Fairley

Federal Education Executive

EducationMakers

Charlene Drew Jarvis

University President

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Yvonne Seon

Historian

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

B. B. King

Blues Guitarist

BusinessMakers

Harry G. Robinson, III

Urban Designer

EducationMakers

Barbara Dodson Walker

Education Administrator, Historical Researcher

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Clyde Martin

Regional Sales Manager, Civic Activist, Community Activist

SportsMakers

Darryl Hill

Football Player

LawMakers

Mercer Cook

State Deputy Attorney

ReligionMakers

Reverend B. Herbert Martin, Sr.

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

George Johnson

Personal Care Executive

LawMakers

Betty Francis

Government Lawyer

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

CivicMakers

Leatrice Branch Madison

Community Activist, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Lilian Thomas Burwell

Painter, High School Art Teacher, Visual Artist

ArtMakers

Ronald Gilbert Baker

Photographer

ArtMakers

Donald Baker

Photographer

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

StyleMakers

Roger Gore

Personal Care Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bette Catoe

Pediatrician

LawMakers

Larry Gibson

Law Professor

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

CivicMakers

Hugh Price

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Eddy Clearwater

Blues Musician

ArtMakers

Bertrand Miles

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Monte Ford

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Curtis King

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Arts Administrator

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

BusinessMakers

Benaree P. Wiley

Corporate Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Christopher R. Cloud

Foundation Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Adelaide Cromwell

Academic Administrator, Sociology Professor

MediaMakers

Roy Lewis

Photojournalist

ReligionMakers

Carter Bowman

Graphic Arts Teacher, Church Historian

MusicMakers

Jeffrey Mumford

Music Composer

CivicMakers

Lawrence Guyot

City Government Employee, Civil Rights Activist

LawMakers

Jacques Cook

Lawyer

MedicalMakers

Kenneth Carlton Edelin

Medical Professor, Obstetrician and Gynecologist

MusicMakers

Walter J. Turnbull

Choral Director

MediaMakers

Vernon Smith

Magazine Reporter, Author

ArtMakers

Marla Blakey

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, MusicMakers

Rickey Payton, Sr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Music Composer

MediaMakers

Colbert I. King

Newspaper Editor, Newspaper Columnist