Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Alvia Wardlaw

Art History Professor, Curator

MediaMakers

Jose Griñan

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

A. Peter Bailey

Journalist, Author, Lecturer

MediaMakers

Judi Moore Latta

Producer, Educator

EducationMakers

Richard Hope

Educator, Sociologist, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Charles W. Cherry II

Publisher, Radio Station Manager, Lawyer

MedicalMakers, MediaMakers

Dr. Glenn W. Cherry

Media Company Chief Executive, Veterinarian

ArtMakers

Bill T. Jones

Dancer, Choreographer

MediaMakers

Jerry Rushin

Radio Station Manager

MediaMakers

Bea L. Hines

Journalist

MusicMakers

Carmen Lundy

Jazz Singer

CivicMakers

Henry "Hank" Thomas

Civil Rights Activist

CivicMakers

Kathleen Bertrand

Jazz Singer, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Carolyn Young

Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenda Hatchett

Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Otis Johnson

Mayor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Edna Jackson

Mayor

EducationMakers

Virginia Edwards Maynor

Educator

CivicMakers

John Finney

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Andrea Young

Civic Leader

ScienceMakers

Robert Bragg

Physics Professor, Physicist

MusicMakers

Nat Adderley, Jr.

Music Arranger, Pianist

ReligionMakers

Reverend Matthew Southall Brown, Sr.

Religious Leader

EducationMakers

Eleanor Traylor

African American Studies Scholar

MediaMakers

Dahleen Glanton

Newspaper Columnist, Newspaper Reporter

MediaMakers

Yamiche Alcindor

Broadcast journalist

ScienceMakers

Carol Espy-Wilson

Electrical Engineer

BusinessMakers

Jessica Isaacs

Corporate Executive

MediaMakers

Wonya Lucas

Broadcast Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Kim Cliett Long

Educator

CivicMakers

Stephen L. Williams

City Government Administrator

CivicMakers

Richard Roper

Government Administrator, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Gwendolyn Quinn

Public Relations Expert

MusicMakers

Jessye Norman

Opera Singer

PoliticalMakers

Audrey M. Edmonson

Mayor, City Commissioner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Willie Logan

Mayor

MedicalMakers

Regina Jollivette Frazier

Pharmacist

ScienceMakers

Ivan Yaeger

Inventor, Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Priscilla Taylor

Legislator

EntertainmentMakers

Laurence Fishburne

Film Actor

EducationMakers

Johnnetta Betsch Cole

College President, Civic Leader, Museum Director

LawMakers

Marilyn Holifield

Lawyer

SportsMakers

Norman Ellard Nixon

Baseball Player, Talent Agent, Basketball Player

LawMakers

Gay Johnson McDougall

Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Johnnie Booker

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Mabel Robinson

Artistic Director, Actress, Director, Choreographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Howard Nathaniel Lee

Mayor

MusicMakers

Toshi Reagon

Singer

MusicMakers

Ron Gillyard

Music Executive, Music Producer

BusinessMakers

Gerry Garvin

Chef