Maker Directory

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MedicalMakers

Ella Mizzell Kelly

Academic Administrator, Medical Administrator

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

William Norman, Sr.

Association Chief Executive, Presidential Aide, Transportation Executive

CivicMakers

Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

A. B. Spellman

Federal Government Official, Author

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

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Melvin King

Community Activist, State Representative

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

CivicMakers

The Honorable Charles Yancey

City Government Official, Civic Leader

ArtMakers, StyleMakers

James Guilford

Painter, Barber

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Wayne Budd

Commercial Lawyer, Presidential Appointee

BusinessMakers, EducationMakers

Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.

Economist, Academic Administrator, University President

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

MilitaryMakers

Capt. Samuel Saxton

Captain

MediaMakers

Evelyn Cunningham

Journalist

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Lucius P. Gregg

Aircraft Commander

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

BusinessMakers

John B. Cruz III

Construction Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Fred Hunter

Newspaper Manager

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Kenneth G. Rodgers

Fine Artist, Curator, Art History Professor, Museum Director

EducationMakers

C. Eileen Watts Welch

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

James Speed

Insurance Executive

ArtMakers

Jefferson Eugene Grigsby

Fine Artist, Art Professor, High School Art Teacher

CivicMakers

Janet L. Sims-Wood

Historian, Reference Librarian

EntertainmentMakers

Jackee Harry

Television Actress, Actress

ReligionMakers

Bishop Eddie L. Long

Pastor

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

MediaMakers

E. Lee Lassiter

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Columnist

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers

Walter Douglas

Auto Sales Entrepreneur, Nonprofit Chief Executive

CivicMakers, ArtMakers

Askia Touré

Civil Rights Activist, Poet

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Reverend Eugene Rivers

Pastor, Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Sarah-Ann Shaw

Television News Reporter

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Togo D. West, Jr.

Government Lawyer, Presidential Appointee

ArtMakers

William T. Williams

Painter

StyleMakers

James Harris

Hair stylist

MusicMakers

Michael Mauldin

Entertainment Manager, Record Executive

CivicMakers

Hattie B. Dorsey

Civil Rights Activist, Community Development Executive, Community Activist

CivicMakers

Dennis Terry

Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers

Geraldine Rhodes Kennedy

Dance Group Manager

BusinessMakers

Charles Teamer, Sr.

Bank Chairman, Academic Administrator, Energy Executive, Banker, Civic Leader

ArtMakers

Armelia McQueen

Actress