Maker Directory

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MediaMakers

Yvette Moyo

Author

ArtMakers

Michelle Boone

City Commissioner, Arts Administrator

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

MilitaryMakers

David Brown

Soldier

MusicMakers

Alfreda Burke

Singer

MusicMakers

Vincent Chancey

Musician

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

Mel Watkins

Journalist, Author

MusicMakers

Bobby Jones

Gospel Singer, Television Host

MediaMakers

Mark Stansbury

Radio Talk Show Host, Academic Administrator

MediaMakers

Art Gilliam, Jr.

Radio Station Owner

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable A C Wharton, Jr.

Mayor

MediaMakers

Bev Johnson

Radio Talk Show Host

MedicalMakers

Dr. L. Natalie Carroll

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

MediaMakers

Cheryl Burton

Broadcast journalist

MusicMakers

KEM

R & B Singer, Songwriter

CivicMakers

Jerome Taylor

Psychologist, Africana Studies Professor, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

Reverend Marcia Dyson

Civic Activist, Public Relations Chief Executive, Civic Leader

MediaMakers, PoliticalMakers

Johnny Shaw

Radio Station Owner, State Representative

SportsMakers

Tom A. Goss

Athletic Director

LawMakers

Gordon J. Davis

Lawyer, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Theaster Gates

Visual Artist, Urban Planner

MediaMakers

Ozier Muhammad

Photojournalist

MediaMakers

Barbara Rodgers

Television News Anchor

CivicMakers

Denise Bradley-Tyson

Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Ishmael Reed

Fiction Writer

MediaMakers

Esther "E.T." Franklin

Media Executive, Advertising Executive

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Singer, Actress

MusicMakers

Herbie Hancock

Pianist, Music Composer

SportsMakers

Oscar Robertson

Basketball Player

BusinessMakers, MediaMakers

Henry W. McGee

Broadcast Executive, Business Professor, Professor

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Medical Administrator

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

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