Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

C. Payne Lucas

Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vera Hall

Education Administrator, City Council Member

EducationMakers

King V. Cheek, Jr.

University President

ArtMakers

James Earl Reid

Sculptor, Painter

EducationMakers

Glennette Tilley Turner

Elementary School Teacher, Historian

LawMakers

A. Dwight Pettit

Trial Lawyer

LawMakers

The Honorable Lillian Burke

Municipal Court Judge

MedicalMakers

Dr. Warren Strudwick, Sr.

Surgeon

CivicMakers

Leonard Blackshear

Cultural Heritage Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Robert Mack Bell

Appellate Court Judge, Lawyer, Judge

ScienceMakers

Owen Nichols

Academic Administrator, Physicist

MediaMakers

Alexis Scott

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Francis Ward

Newspaper Correspondent

ScienceMakers

Evelynn M. Hammonds

History Professor, Science Educator

EducationMakers

Phillip L. Clay

Academic Administrator, Chancellor

SportsMakers

Katherine Bennett

Academic Administrator, College Basketball Coach

BusinessMakers

Harold A. Dawson, Sr.

Real Estate Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Michael Thurmond

State Labor Commissioner

CivicMakers

Frank Smith

Civil Rights Activist, Cultural Heritage Chief Executive, City Council Member, Museum Director

MedicalMakers

Ella Mizzell Kelly

Academic Administrator, Medical Administrator

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

William Norman, Sr.

Association Chief Executive, Presidential Aide, Transportation Executive

CivicMakers

Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

A. B. Spellman

Federal Government Official, Author

LawMakers

Robert Bennett

Lawyer

MusicMakers

Mattiwilda Dobbs Janzon

Opera Singer

BusinessMakers

John Nathan Hill

Bank Executive

PoliticalMakers

Linda Cropp

City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Fannie Lee Brown

Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Blanton Canady

Restaurant Owner and Operator

MusicMakers

Reverend Dr. Lena McLin

High School Music Teacher

ArtMakers

Isabel Powell

Dancer

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

MusicMakers

Wendell Logan

Jazz Saxophonist

EducationMakers

Samuel DuBois Cook

Political Science Professor, University President

CivicMakers

Joseph Henry Beasley

Civil Rights Activist, Deacon, Police Superintendent, Nonprofit Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Georgia Dickens

Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

MediaMakers

Barbara L. Thomas

Association Executive, Broadcast Executive, Broadcast Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Juliet Dobbs Blackburn-Beamon

Educator

EducationMakers

Peyton Williams, Jr.

State Education Administrator

CivicMakers

James L. Jackson

Community Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Harvey Smith

Dentist

BusinessMakers

Richard Holmes

Energy Executive

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

EducationMakers, MusicMakers

Robert Winfrey

Education Administrator, Music Composer, Music Director

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

ArtMakers

James Hiram Malone

Cartoonist, Graphic Designer

ScienceMakers

S. Allen Counter

Educator, Neurophysiologist, African Diaspora Ethnographer