Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Barack Obama

State Senator, President, U.S. Senator

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

PoliticalMakers

Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers

Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Edward Smith, Sr.

City Attorney

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Burgess

Bishop

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

EducationMakers

Robert Green

Academic Administrator

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

ArtMakers

E. Lynn Harris

Fiction Writer

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Alfred Liggins, III

Broadcast Chief Executive, Radio Station Owner

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Jon Onye Lockard

Muralist, Art Professor, Painter

MedicalMakers

Dr. William Alexander Jackson Ross

Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician

CivicMakers

Kenneth D. Rodgers

Youth Advocate

BusinessMakers

Darwin N. Davis, Sr.

Insurance Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Gregory Mathis

Federal District Court Judge, Television Personality

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Larry Brown

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

ReligionMakers

Reverend Joseph Evans

Pastor

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

LawMakers

Albert Dotson, Jr.

Association Executive, Administrative Lawyer, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kenneth E. Reeves

Mayor

MusicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Dwight Andrews

Music Director, Chaplain, Pastor

MediaMakers

George White

Newspaper Reporter

MediaMakers

Brenda Payton Jones

Newspaper Columnist

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

BusinessMakers

Ronald McNeil

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

Alice Randall

Fiction Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Writer

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

BusinessMakers

Nathaniel R. Goldston, III

Food Service Entrepreneur, Food Service Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Craig Strong

State Court Judge

ArtMakers

Tyree Guyton

Public Artist

MediaMakers

Luther "Badman" Keith

Newspaper Editor

LawMakers

David Baker Lewis

Bond Lawyer

ArtMakers

Denise Nicholas

Actress, Fiction Writer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

Osteopathic Physician

CivicMakers

Melvin J. Holley

Genealogist

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

LawMakers

The Honorable Hugh Barrington Clarke, Jr.

Defense Lawyer, Judge