Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Thelma Daley

Social Activist, School Counselor, Foundation Executive, Education Chief Executive, Association Chief Executive

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rodney Slater

Transportation Lawyer, Cabinet Appointee

ReligionMakers

Reverend Frances Murphy Draper

Pastor

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Keiffer Mitchell

Gastrointestinal Surgeon

ReligionMakers

Sister Constance Murphy

Nun

MediaMakers

Frances L. Murphy, II

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Journalism Professor

MediaMakers

John Murphy

Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive

EducationMakers

Samuel Myers

University President, Economics Professor, Education Advisor

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

PoliticalMakers

Zina Pierre

Government Relations Chief Executive, Presidential Appointee, Presidential Advisor

MusicMakers

B. B. King

Blues Guitarist

CivicMakers

Julia Harden

University Librarian

EducationMakers, ReligionMakers

Hilbert D. Stanley

Education Administrator, Church Leader, High School Principal

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Clyde Martin

Regional Sales Manager, Civic Activist, Community Activist

ReligionMakers

Reverend B. Herbert Martin, Sr.

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

George Johnson

Personal Care Executive

ArtMakers

Joseph Daniel Clipper

Photographer

LawMakers

Singleton B. McAllister

Government Relations Lawyer

EducationMakers

Philip L. Brown

Elementary School Teacher

EducationMakers

Rachel Brown

Elementary School Teacher, High School Teacher

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Michael Mitchell, Sr.

State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Parren J. Mitchell, III

U.S. Congressman

CivicMakers

W. Gregory Wims

Business Consulting Chief Executive, Association Branch Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

MusicMakers

Eddy Clearwater

Blues Musician

ArtMakers

Bertrand Miles

Photographer

CivicMakers

Sylvia Cooke Martin

Historian, Library Administrator

ArtMakers

Curtis King

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Arts Administrator

BusinessMakers

John S. Chase

Architect

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

ArtMakers

Marie Johnson-Calloway

Painter, Art Professor

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Darlene Lorraine McKinnon

Federal Government Official

MediaMakers

Roy Lewis

Photojournalist

CivicMakers

Lawrence Guyot

City Government Employee, Civil Rights Activist

MusicMakers

Walter J. Turnbull

Choral Director

MediaMakers

Vernon Smith

Magazine Reporter, Author

MediaMakers

DeWayne Wickham

Author, Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Sylvester Monroe

Author, Newspaper Editor, Magazine Correspondent

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

CivicMakers

James H. Gilliam, Sr.

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Harold Pates

Cultural Activist, College President, Teacher

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer