Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

StyleMakers

John Atchison, Jr.

Hair stylist, Salon Owner

MediaMakers

Hal Jackson

Radio Personality, Sports Promoter

BusinessMakers

William G. Mays

Business Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

CivicMakers

Marian Wright Edelman

Foundation Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Edmund B. Gaither

Curator

ArtMakers

Jonathan Green

Painter, Printmaker

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

PoliticalMakers

Alice Palmer

State Senator

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

CivicMakers

Hana Stith

Community Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Albert Stiles

Entertainer

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Richard Hatcher

Law Professor, Mayor

BusinessMakers

Wendell Campbell

Architect

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Blondell Reynolds Brown

City Council Member

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

EducationMakers

Florida Yeldell

History Professor

EducationMakers, PoliticalMakers

Crain Woods

High School Teacher, City Council Member

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Latta Thomas

Philosophy and Religion Professor, Chaplain

EducationMakers

Kathleen Crosby

Elementary School Teacher, School Superintendent

MediaMakers

Felicia Middlebrooks

Production Company Chief Executive, Radio News Anchor

MedicalMakers

Dr. John W. Coleman, Sr.

Radiologist

BusinessMakers

Napoleon Brandford, III

Investment Executive

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

SportsMakers, BusinessMakers

David R. Duerson

Football Player, Corporate Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

MedicalMakers

Dr. George Jenkins

Dentist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Raphael C. Lee

Plastic Surgeon

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

Civic Volunteer, Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Burgess

Bishop

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

BusinessMakers

The Honorable Marie Johns

Community Leader, Corporate Executive

StyleMakers

Barbara Samuels

Business Consultant, Retail Buyer

EducationMakers

Geraldine D. Brownlee

Education Professor

EducationMakers

Al-Tony Gilmore

Federal Education Administrator, History Professor

EducationMakers, MedicalMakers

Dr. James Comer

Child Psychiatry Professor, Child Psychiatrist

PoliticalMakers

Joseph Segars

Consul General, Foreign Ambassador

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

ScienceMakers

Carl Spight

Academic Administrator, Physicist, Physics Professor

EducationMakers

Robert Green

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Reginald Webb

Restaurant Owner and Operator

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

ArtMakers

E. Lynn Harris

Fiction Writer

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Harry Brooks, Jr.

Major General (Retired)