Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Sylvia Cooke Martin

Historian, Library Administrator

BusinessMakers

John S. Chase

Architect

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Alyce Faye Wattleton

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Nurse

ArtMakers

Marie Johnson-Calloway

Painter, Art Professor

PoliticalMakers, CivicMakers

Darlene Lorraine McKinnon

Federal Government Official

LawMakers

Keith H. Williamson

Corporate Executive, Corporate Lawyer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Charles Richard Stith

Minister

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Barbara Ann Teer

Arts Administrator

MediaMakers

DeWayne Wickham

Author, Newspaper Columnist

EntertainmentMakers

Robert Guillaume

Actor

MediaMakers

Chuck Stone

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Columnist

MusicMakers

Harold Wheeler

Music Composer, Music Producer

MusicMakers

Olly Wilson

Music Professor, Music Composer

EducationMakers, BusinessMakers

David A. Thomas

Business Professor, Economist, College President

CivicMakers

James H. Gilliam, Sr.

Social Worker, Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Willard Johnson

Political Science Professor, Genealogist

ArtMakers

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Artistic Director, Dancer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr.

Pastor

MediaMakers, StyleMakers

Harriette Cole

Talent Coach, Model, Magazine Editor

MusicMakers

Anne Brown

Classical Singer

CivicMakers

Alice Windom

Social Worker

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Bush Wilson

Real Estate Lawyer, Association Branch Chief Executive

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

The Honorable Wayman Smith

Corporate Executive, Municipal Court Judge, City Alderman, Political leader

CivicMakers

Donald L. Hense

Nonprofit Executive

BusinessMakers

Leatrice McKissack

Architect

ReligionMakers

Bishop Vashti McKenzie

Bishop

CivicMakers

Jacqueline Finney Brown

County Government Administrator

LawMakers, EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Larkin Arnold

Talent Management Chief Executive, Entertainment Lawyer, Music Executive

CivicMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Dick Gregory

Civil Rights Activist, Comedian

MediaMakers

Simeon Booker

Magazine Reporter, Newspaper Reporter

SportsMakers

Mannie Jackson

Corporate Executive, Basketball Team Owner

MediaMakers

Russ Mitchell

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Orlando Bagwell

Filmmaker, Documentary Filmmaker

LawMakers

Deborah Lathen

Corporate Lawyer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Bill Lawson

Pastor

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Royce West

Lawyer, State Senator

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Cardiss Collins

U.S. Congresswoman

EducationMakers, ScienceMakers

Frederick Oliver

Physics Professor, Physicist

ArtMakers

Maya Angelou

Poet

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Lamonte McLemore

Photographer, Singer

ArtMakers

Martha Jordan

Dancer

EducationMakers, LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kurt Schmoke

Academic Administrator, City Attorney, Mayor, University President

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Freeman Bosley, Jr.

Lawyer, Mayor

CivicMakers

Cornelius "Boots" Shepard

Railroad Chef

EducationMakers

John Harris

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers, PoliticalMakers

Steven Roberts, Sr.

Entrepreneur, City Alderman

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

Michael Roberts, Sr.

City Alderman, Entrepreneur

CivicMakers

Lois Conley

Museum Chief Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Anne-Marie Clarke

Family Court Commissioner, Hearing Officer