Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Muriel W. Foster

Dance Instructor

ReligionMakers

Bishop Arthur Brazier

Pastor, Bishop

EntertainmentMakers

Debra Martin Chase

Film Producer

MediaMakers

Abe Thompson

Radio Station Manager, Broadcast Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

Constance Berry Newman

Cabinet Appointee, Federal Government Appointee

LawMakers

The Honorable Leo Ellwood Holt

Civil Rights Lawyer, State Circuit Court Judge

ArtMakers

Julian Marvin Swain

Dancer, Choreographer

BusinessMakers

Renetta Earldeane McCann

Advertising Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Dolores White

Music Composer, Pianist

CivicMakers

Reverend Dr. Harold E. Bailey

Gospel Singer, Criminal Justice Activist, Community Activist, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Linda Johnson Rice

Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Shirley Ann Woodson Reid

Painter, Arts Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Augustus A. White, III

Orthopedic Surgeon

MediaMakers

John Britton

Newspaper Editor

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Maisha Handy

Religion Professor, Minister

EducationMakers

Malcolm Hemphill, Jr.

High School Principal, Sports Official, Physical Education Coordinator

CivicMakers

Mildred Bond Roxborough

Association Executive

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Judith C. Rice

City Treasurer, City Government Appointee, City Commissioner

ArtMakers

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Theater Director

CivicMakers

Anthony "Tony" Preston Burroughs

Genealogist

BusinessMakers

John E. Wilson

Accountant

MusicMakers

Fred Cash

Singer

MusicMakers

Willie Kitchens

Gospel Musician, Music Director, Singer

MusicMakers

Samuel Gooden

Singer

CivicMakers

Frances Hooks

Civic Leader

MusicMakers

Wayne Baker Brooks

Blues Musician

MusicMakers

Ronnie Baker Brooks

Blues Musician

MediaMakers

Marquita Pool-Eckert

Television News Producer

CivicMakers

Aurie Pennick

Foundation Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable David S. Cunningham, Jr.

City Council Member

EducationMakers

Troy Duster

Sociology Professor

MediaMakers

Lee Bey

Architecture Critic

MediaMakers

Eugene Morris

Advertising Chief Executive, Advertising Executive

CivicMakers

Mary "Betty" Brown

Civic Leader

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Doris Ward

County Supervisor

MedicalMakers

Anthony G. Wagner

Chief Executive Officer

EducationMakers

Lynn Carol Allen

Education Administrator, Gymnastics Coach

EducationMakers

Angeles Echols

Education Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Diane McCoy-Lee

Social Activist, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Sharon Gist Gilliam

City Government Official

EducationMakers, LawMakers, ArtMakers

Robert C. Johnson, Jr.

Playwright, Africana Studies Professor, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Wilhelmina Delco

State Representative

ArtMakers

Melvin Van Peebles

Actor, Film Director, Fiction Writer, Playwright, Writer

MusicMakers

Eileen Tate Cline

Academic Administrator

SportsMakers

Burl Toler, Sr.

Football Referee

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Harry J. Lennix

Stage Actor, Film Actor

ArtMakers

Micki Grant

Actress, Lyricist, Songwriter

CivicMakers

Julia Bond

Librarian

MusicMakers

Delano O'Banion

Music Instructor, Choral Director, Classical Singer

ArtMakers

Randy Duncan

Choreographer, Dancer