Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Bennett Johnson

Book Publishing Executive

CivicMakers

Shirley Anne Massey

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Robert Lee Harris, Jr.

African American History Professor

MusicMakers

Alfreda Burke

Singer

MusicMakers

Vincent Chancey

Musician

LawMakers

James M. Harkless

Labor Lawyer

MediaMakers

Paul Berry

Broadcast journalist

BusinessMakers

Sharon Hall

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Pete Moore

Singer, Songwriter, Producer

EducationMakers

Karen Hill-Scott

Educator, Education Consultant

EntertainmentMakers

Nichelle Nichols

Film Actress, Television Actress, Actress

MusicMakers

Regina Carter

Violinist

MusicMakers

Joe Billingslea, Jr.

Motown Singer, Singer, Performer

MediaMakers

Cheryl Burton

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Hiram Jackson

Publisher

MediaMakers

Ed Gordon, III

Broadcast journalist, Talk Show Host

MusicMakers

Cal Street

Singer

MediaMakers

Clarice Tinsley

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Roz Abrams

Broadcast journalist

CivicMakers

Jerome Taylor

Psychologist, Africana Studies Professor, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Marcia Dyson

Civic Activist, Public Relations Chief Executive, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

La June Montgomery Tabron

Foundation Chief Executive

LawMakers

Gordon J. Davis

Lawyer, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

MediaMakers

Ozier Muhammad

Photojournalist

MediaMakers

Robin Stone

Journalist

CivicMakers

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Esther "E.T." Franklin

Media Executive, Advertising Executive

MusicMakers

Herbie Hancock

Pianist, Music Composer

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Henry W. McGee

Broadcast Executive, Business Professor, Professor

SportsMakers

Bonnie St. John

Skier

CivicMakers

Carole Copeland Thomas

Motivational Speaker, Business Consultant

CivicMakers

Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Historian, Library Administrator

MusicMakers

Dianne Reeves

Jazz Singer

MusicMakers

George E. Lewis

Music Composer

CivicMakers

Emmett D. Carson

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Jahmal Cole

Community Activist

MediaMakers

Don Terry

Journalist

LawMakers

Terrence M. Franklin

Lawyer

ArtMakers

Nora Brooks Blakely

Artistic Director, Playwright

BusinessMakers

Dee Robinson

Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers

Donna Thompson

Healthcare Executive

CivicMakers

Charlene Carruthers

Community Activist

MediaMakers

Margo Jefferson

Journalism Professor, Arts Critic

BusinessMakers

Scott Syphax

Chief Executive Officer

BusinessMakers

Darrell Jackson

Chief Executive Officer, Bank Executive

ArtMakers

Lou Bellamy

Artistic Director

ArtMakers

Felicia Fields

Stage Actress

MusicMakers

Gene Chandler

Singer

EducationMakers, BusinessMakers

E. LaBrent Chrite

University President, Business School Dean