Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Reverend Marcia Dyson

Civic Activist, Public Relations Chief Executive, Civic Leader

LawMakers

Gordon J. Davis

Lawyer, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

MediaMakers

Ozier Muhammad

Photojournalist

MediaMakers

Randall Pinkston

Broadcast 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

MusicMakers

Joshie Jo Armstead

Singer, Songwriter

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Henry W. McGee

Broadcast Executive, Business Professor, Professor

ArtMakers

James Earl Jones

Actor

BusinessMakers

Thelma Sias

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Walter C Jackson

Sculptor

CivicMakers

Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Historian, Library Administrator

BusinessMakers

Virgis Colbert

Corporate Chief Executive

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

EducationMakers

Lillian S. Williams

African American Studies Professor

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

Darrell Jackson

Chief Executive Officer, Bank Executive

ArtMakers

Lou Bellamy

Artistic Director

EducationMakers

Adena Williams Loston

Academic Administrator, University President

CivicMakers

Ed Wesley

Senior Tax Advisor, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Felicia Fields

Stage Actress

MusicMakers

Gene Chandler

Singer

EducationMakers, BusinessMakers

E. LaBrent Chrite

University President, Business School Dean

SportsMakers

Jerry Lee Rice

Football Player

LawMakers

Timothy A. Wilkins

Corporate Lawyer

ArtMakers

Runako Jahi

Director, Playwright

ScienceMakers

Charles Magee

Agriculturalist

MilitaryMakers

General Darren W. McDew

General

CivicMakers

Sherry Bronfman

Civic Leader

CivicMakers

Michelle Duster

Cultural Heritage Educator

MedicalMakers

Suzet McKinney

Healthcare Executive

ArtMakers

Opal Moore

Poet

BusinessMakers

Charla L. Draper

Home Economist

CivicMakers

Charles Evers

Civic Activist, Political leader

MediaMakers

Ruth Campbell

Public Relations Director

MediaMakers

Ronnie Agnew

Broadcast Executive

MusicMakers

Anthony McGill

Clarinetist

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Robert G. Clark

State Representative

MusicMakers

Carolyn Wilkins

Professor, Jazz Musician

MusicMakers

Ramon Hervey II

Music Executive