Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin King

Community Activist, State Representative

CivicMakers

The Honorable Charles Yancey

City Government Official, Civic Leader

LawMakers

Albert Dotson, Jr.

Association Executive, Administrative Lawyer, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kenneth E. Reeves

Mayor

ArtMakers, StyleMakers

James Guilford

Painter, Barber

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Wayne Budd

Commercial Lawyer, Presidential Appointee

MusicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Dwight Andrews

Music Director, Chaplain, Pastor

MediaMakers

George White

Newspaper Reporter

BusinessMakers, EducationMakers

Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.

Economist, Academic Administrator, University President

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

John B. Cruz III

Construction Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Ronald McNeil

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

Alice Randall

Fiction Writer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Writer

CivicMakers

Gwendolyn Patton

Civil Rights Activist, Archivist

LawMakers

The Honorable Craig Strong

State Court Judge

ArtMakers

Tyree Guyton

Public Artist

MediaMakers

Luther "Badman" Keith

Newspaper Editor

LawMakers

David Baker Lewis

Bond Lawyer

ArtMakers

Denise Nicholas

Actress, Fiction Writer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

Osteopathic Physician

CivicMakers

Melvin J. Holley

Genealogist

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

LawMakers

The Honorable Hugh Barrington Clarke, Jr.

Defense Lawyer, Judge

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

ArtMakers

Ron Adams

Printmaker, Graphic Designer

MedicalMakers

The Honorable Benjamin Carson, Sr.

Neurosurgeon, Medical Director

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

ScienceMakers

Alvin Kennedy

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

BusinessMakers

Michael W. Lewis

Corporate Executive

MusicMakers

Bobby Rogers

Songwriter, Singer

MusicMakers

Rosalind Ashford Holmes

Motown Singer, Singer

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Eugene Rivers

Pastor, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Sarah-Ann Shaw

Television News Reporter

MusicMakers

Katherine Schaffner

Singer

EntertainmentMakers

William "Bob" Bailey

Entertainment Promoter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Maxie L. Patterson

Police Officer, City Government Administrator

ArtMakers

Brenda Singletary

Mixed Media Artist

StyleMakers

James Harris

Hair stylist

EducationMakers

Jemadari Kamara

African American Studies Professor, Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Walter Mason, Jr.

Stage Actor, Stage Director

MusicMakers

BeBe Winans

Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer

SportsMakers

Bill Overton

Television Actor, Football Player

MediaMakers

Leon DeCosta Dash

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Reporter

BusinessMakers

Amy S. Hilliard

Marketing Executive

MilitaryMakers

Alexander Jefferson

Education Administrator, Tuskegee Airman

MediaMakers

Rosalind Juanita Harris

Publisher

MediaMakers

Suzanne Malveaux

Television News Correspondent