Maker Directory

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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

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Albert Richard Sampson

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

ArtMakers

Frank Lucas

Graphic Designer

ArtMakers

Elma Lewis

Theater Chief Executive

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

EducationMakers

Robert C. Hayden

Historian, School Superintendent

LawMakers

Amy Robertson Goldson

Entertainment Lawyer

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, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin King

Community Activist, State Representative

CivicMakers

The Honorable Charles Yancey

City Government Official, Civic Leader

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

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

John B. Cruz III

Construction Chief Executive

BusinessMakers

Nathaniel R. Goldston, III

Food Service Entrepreneur, Food Service Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Shauna Graves-Robertson

Municipal Court Judge

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Eugene Rivers

Pastor, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Sarah-Ann Shaw

Television News Reporter

StyleMakers

James Harris

Hair stylist

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

Phyllis Hicks

Nonprofit Administrator, Newspaper Marketing Director

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Frank Brown

City Council Member, City Government Official

MusicMakers

Luigi Waites

Jazz Drummer

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

John Beasley

Actor, Theater Chief Executive, Stage Director

SportsMakers

Bill Overton

Television Actor, Football Player

MediaMakers

Leon DeCosta Dash

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Reporter

CivicMakers

Wenda Weekes Moore

Civic Leader