Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

MusicMakers

Carl Hines

Math Teacher, Jazz Musician

BusinessMakers

William G. Mays

Business Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

CivicMakers

Ulysses Ford

Business Consulting Chief Executive, City Government Administrator

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Larry Bullock

State Representative

PoliticalMakers

Alice Palmer

State Senator

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Richard Hatcher

Law Professor, Mayor

CivicMakers

Matthew Little

Association Branch Chief Executive, Civil Rights Activist, Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Wendell Campbell

Architect

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. W. Wilson Goode, Sr.

Mayor

LawMakers

Edward Smith, Sr.

City Attorney

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

LawMakers

Reynaldo Glover

Corporate Chief Executive, Corporate General Counsel

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin L. Watt

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

Maycie Herrington

Social Worker, Historian, Nonprofit Executive

LawMakers

Julius Chambers

Civil Rights Lawyer

MediaMakers

Gerald Johnson

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Felicia Middlebrooks

Production Company Chief Executive, Radio News Anchor

EducationMakers

James Cheek

University President

EducationMakers

Ruth Brett Quarles

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Napoleon Brandford, III

Investment Executive

LawMakers

Thurbert Baker

State Attorney General

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Elnora D. Daniel

University President

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Herman Marrel Foushee

Financial Chief Executive, Radio Host

EducationMakers

Marshall Grigsby

Academic Administrator, Theologian, Education Chief Executive, Education Policy Consultant, College President

EducationMakers

Thelma Groomes

Middle School Teacher

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vernon Jones

County Government Administrator, State Government Administrator

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Burgess

Bishop

BusinessMakers

The Honorable Marie Johns

Community Leader, Corporate Executive

StyleMakers

Barbara Samuels

Business Consultant, Retail Buyer

EducationMakers

Geraldine D. Brownlee

Education Professor

CivicMakers

Mahlon T. Puryear

Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers

C. Payne Lucas

Nonprofit Executive

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Vera Hall

Education Administrator, City Council Member

EducationMakers

King V. Cheek, Jr.

University President

EducationMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. James Comer

Child Psychiatry Professor, Child Psychiatrist

ArtMakers

James Earl Reid

Sculptor, Painter

EducationMakers

Glennette Tilley Turner

Elementary School Teacher, Historian

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

LawMakers

A. Dwight Pettit

Trial Lawyer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Warren Strudwick, Sr.

Surgeon

ScienceMakers

Carl Spight

Academic Administrator, Physicist, Physics Professor