Maker Directory

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MusicMakers

Wayne Shorter

Saxophonist, Music Composer

MusicMakers

Herbie Hancock

Pianist, Music Composer

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Henry W. McGee

Broadcast Executive, Business Professor, Professor

ArtMakers

Ntozake Shange

Playwright, Author

EducationMakers

Martin Kilson

Political Science Professor

MusicMakers

Cissy Houston

Singer

CivicMakers

Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Historian, Library Administrator

MusicMakers

George E. Lewis

Music Composer

CivicMakers

Emmett D. Carson

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Jahmal Cole

Community Activist

MedicalMakers

Robert Currie

Healthcare Executive

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

ArtMakers

Willie Cole

Sculptor

BusinessMakers

Darrell Jackson

Chief Executive Officer, Bank Executive

ArtMakers

Lou Bellamy

Artistic Director

LawMakers

Rex Butler

Lawyer

CivicMakers

Leslie A. Morris

Healthcare Administrator, Nonprofit Executive

SportsMakers

Troy Vincent, Sr.

Sports Executive

ArtMakers

Felicia Fields

Stage Actress

MusicMakers

Gene Chandler

Singer

EducationMakers, BusinessMakers

E. LaBrent Chrite

University President, Business School Dean

MedicalMakers

Dr. Louis E. Baxter, Sr.

Physician

LawMakers

Timothy A. Wilkins

Corporate Lawyer

ArtMakers

Runako Jahi

Director, Playwright

MilitaryMakers

General Darren W. McDew

General

CivicMakers

Sherry Bronfman

Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Angelo A. Ellerbee

Talent Agent

CivicMakers

Michelle Duster

Cultural Heritage Educator

MedicalMakers

Suzet McKinney

Healthcare Executive

ArtMakers

Opal Moore

Poet

BusinessMakers

Charla L. Draper

Home Economist

ArtMakers

Richard Wesley

Playwright, Screenwriter

CivicMakers

Linda Caldwell Epps

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Savion Glover

Tap Dancer, Choreographer, Actor

MusicMakers

Anthony McGill

Clarinetist

MusicMakers

Carolyn Wilkins

Professor, Jazz Musician

MediaMakers

Jonathan Capehart

Journalist

SportsMakers

Joetta Clark Diggs

Track and Field Athlete

MusicMakers

Ramon Hervey II

Music Executive

ArtMakers

Courtney Sloane

Interior Designer

BusinessMakers

Bill Parker

Entrepreneur

StyleMakers

Andre Walker

Hairstylist, Hair stylist

BusinessMakers

Carolyn Whigham

Funeral Director

MediaMakers

David A. Wilson

Journalist, Media Executive