Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Fatin Dantzler

R & B Singer, Songwriter

MediaMakers

John Wesley Fountain

Journalism Professor

BusinessMakers

Elzie Higginbottom

Real Estate Developer

MediaMakers

Karen Hunter

Publishing Chief Executive, Author

ScienceMakers

Valerie Taylor

Computer Scientist, Engineering Professor

ScienceMakers

David Garrison

Physicist, Physics Professor

MediaMakers

Jackie Trescott

Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

Walter A. Hill

Agricultural Engineer

MediaMakers

Ellis Cose

Newspaper Reporter

MusicMakers

Leon Huff

Music Producer

MilitaryMakers

Joe Geeter, III

Noncommissioned Officer

ArtMakers

Napoleon Jones-Henderson

Mixed Media Artist

LawMakers

David B. Wilkins

Lawyer

MediaMakers

Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Magazine Editor

BusinessMakers

Bruce Gordon

Corporate Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. James Hill

Orthopedic Surgeon

MediaMakers

Yvette Moyo

Author

ArtMakers

Michelle Boone

City Commissioner, Arts Administrator

MediaMakers, LawMakers

Lois Wright

Broadcast Entrepreneur, Lawyer

StyleMakers

Michael "Rahni" Flowers

Hair stylist

MediaMakers

Dorothy Tucker

Television News Reporter

CivicMakers

Joan Small

City Government Official

MilitaryMakers, MediaMakers

Oscar Lawton Wilkerson, Jr.

Tuskegee Airman, Radio Program Director

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

BusinessMakers

Byron Lewis

Business Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Sheila Gregory Thomas

Television Producer, Writer

BusinessMakers

Sharon Hall

Business Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Karen Hill-Scott

Educator, Education Consultant

EntertainmentMakers

Nichelle Nichols

Film Actress, Television Actress, Actress

MediaMakers

Clarence Waldron

Journalist

MediaMakers

Ron Allen

Journalist

MediaMakers

Trymaine Lee

Journalist

LawMakers

Neil Brown

Entertainment Chief Executive, Lawyer

MediaMakers

Cheryl Burton

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Cheryl Smith

Journalist, Publisher

CivicMakers

Jerome Taylor

Psychologist, Africana Studies Professor, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Marcia Dyson

Civic Activist, Public Relations Chief Executive, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Sheryl Hilliard Tucker

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

StyleMakers

Stephen Burrows

Fashion Designer

LawMakers

Gordon J. Davis

Lawyer, Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Marilyn McCoo

Singer, Actress

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

MediaMakers

Ozier Muhammad

Photojournalist

MediaMakers

Tai Beauchamp

Journalist, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Esther "E.T." Franklin

Media Executive, Advertising Executive