Maker Directory

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EducationMakers

Richard Hope

Educator, Sociologist, Academic Administrator

LawMakers

Theodore Shaw

Lawyer, Law Professor

MusicMakers

Irving Burgie

Songwriter, Performer

MediaMakers

Madeleine Moore Burrell

Marketing Executive

LawMakers

Stephen Robinson

Lawyer, Federal District Court Judge

CivicMakers

Richard X. Clark

Civil Rights Activist, Author, Community Activist

StyleMakers

Pat Cleveland

Model

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Edward Lewis

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive, Entrepreneur

MusicMakers

T.S. Monk, III

Jazz Musician

MediaMakers

Caroline Clarke

Journalist

EntertainmentMakers

Malik Yoba

Actor

MediaMakers

Art Norman

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Jerry Rushin

Radio Station Manager

MediaMakers

John E. Oxendine

Media Executive

MusicMakers

Meli'sa Morgan

R & B Singer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Ada Cooper

Dentist, Lawyer

EntertainmentMakers

Whoopi Goldberg

Film Actress, Actress, Comedian

ArtMakers

Arthur Mitchell

Dancer, Choreographer, Artistic Director

ReligionMakers, MusicMakers

Donnie McClurkin

Gospel Singer, Pastor

CivicMakers

Kathleen Bertrand

Jazz Singer, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Dolores D. Wharton

Civic Leader

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Actor, Screenwriter, Stage Director

ArtMakers

Thelma Golden

Museum Director, Curator

CivicMakers

Carolyn Young

Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Glenda Hatchett

Judge

ArtMakers

Mercedes Ellington

Dancer, Choreographer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Doris Bunte

State Representative, City Government Appointee

MediaMakers, ArtMakers

Jill Nelson

Journalist, Author

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Ruth Hassell-Thompson

Policy Advisor, State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Otis Johnson

Mayor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Edna Jackson

Mayor

EducationMakers

Virginia Edwards Maynor

Educator

CivicMakers

John Finney

Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable David A. Paterson

Political leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Bill Perkins

State Senator

BusinessMakers

Carol Fulp

Corporate Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Lorna Simpson

Photographer

EducationMakers

Geoffrey Canada

Education Administrator

MusicMakers

Darryl "DMC" McDaniels

Hip Hop Artist

MusicMakers

Isisara Bey

Entertainment Executive

LawMakers

Sherrilyn Ifill

Nonprofit Director, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Andrea Young

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Andre Harrell

Record Executive, Film Producer

EntertainmentMakers

Richard Roundtree

Film Actor

BusinessMakers

Robert T. Coles

Architect

PoliticalMakers

George K. Arthur

City Council Member

MediaMakers

Frank Mercado-Valdes

Television Executive

EntertainmentMakers

Vanessa Williams

Film Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Andrew P. Jackson

Librarian

CivicMakers

Patricia Banks Edmiston

Program Manager, Consultant, Community Activist