Maker Directory

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MilitaryMakers

Roy Chappell

High School Teacher, Tuskegee Airman

BusinessMakers

Peter Bynoe

Real Estate Executive

CivicMakers

Kenneth Crooks

Nonprofit Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable George N. Leighton

Federal District Court Judge

MilitaryMakers

Alfred Brothers, Jr.

Engineer, Airplane Pilot

PoliticalMakers

Lt. Gov. Joe Rogers

Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer

MediaMakers

Angelo Henderson

Newspaper Columnist, Radio Host

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

CivicMakers

Porter G. Peeples

Nonprofit Chief Executive

SportsMakers

Sanford T. Roach

Elementary School Principal, High School Basketball Coach, High School Principal

CivicMakers

Audrey Grevious

Civil Rights Activist, High School Teacher, Association Executive

EducationMakers

Chester Grundy

Academic Administrator

CivicMakers

Carol L. Adams

Museum Director, Nonprofit Executive, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Frank Lucas

Graphic Designer

ArtMakers

Elma Lewis

Theater Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Bruce Ballard

Psychiatrist

EducationMakers

Leonard Haynes, III

Foundation Chief Executive, Academic Administrator, University President

ArtMakers

Doris Jones

Artistic Director, Dance Instructor

EducationMakers

William Smith

Education Executive

MediaMakers

Stuart Rankin

Advertising Manager

CivicMakers, LawMakers

The Honorable Herbert Tucker, Jr.

Civic Leader, County Superior Court Judge

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Herbert P. Wilkins, Sr.

Media Executive, Investment Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Jamye Coleman Williams

Communications Professor, Church Leader

EducationMakers

Robert C. Hayden

Historian, School Superintendent

LawMakers

Amy Robertson Goldson

Entertainment Lawyer

CivicMakers

Bobby William Austin

Foundation Chief Executive, Foundation Executive

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Cathy Hughes

Broadcast Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer

MediaMakers

Jocelyn Dorsey

Television Producer, Television Reporter

ArtMakers

Pearl Cleage

Playwright, Fiction Writer

MediaMakers, BusinessMakers

Alfred Liggins, III

Broadcast Chief Executive, Radio Station Owner

CivicMakers

John Bynoe

Civil Rights Activist, City Government Official, Civic Leader, Federal Government Administrator

EducationMakers

Calvin Hicks

Academic Administrator, Newspaper Correspondent

StyleMakers

Olive Lee Benson

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Salon Owner

ArtMakers

Robert Stull

Comic Book Artist

ArtMakers

Johnny Coleman

Installation Artist, Art Professor

MusicMakers

John Andrew Ross

Music Composer and Arranger, Music Director

LawMakers

The Honorable Harry Elam

Municipal Court Chief Justice

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

John J. Johnson

Association Executive

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin King

Community Activist, State Representative

ScienceMakers

Roderick Pugh

Psychology Professor

CivicMakers

The Honorable Charles Yancey

City Government Official, Civic Leader

MediaMakers

Monica Pearson

Television Anchor

ArtMakers, StyleMakers

James Guilford

Painter, Barber

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Wayne Budd

Commercial Lawyer, Presidential Appointee

MediaMakers

Brenda Payton Jones

Newspaper Columnist

BusinessMakers, EducationMakers

Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.

Economist, Academic Administrator, University President

ArtMakers

Suzan-Lori Parks

Playwright

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

John B. Cruz III

Construction Chief Executive