Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

John Bynoe

Civil Rights Activist, City Government Official, Civic Leader, Federal Government Administrator

EducationMakers

Calvin Hicks

Academic Administrator, Newspaper Correspondent

MediaMakers

Doug Banks

Radio Personality

StyleMakers

Olive Lee Benson

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Salon Owner

ArtMakers

Robert Stull

Comic Book Artist

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

CivicMakers

Lillian Dickerson

Civic Leader

LawMakers

Derrick A. Bell, Jr.

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Maxine Beatrice Baker

Foundation Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Johnny Coleman

Installation Artist, Art Professor

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

MusicMakers

John Andrew Ross

Music Composer and Arranger, Music Director

ArtMakers

Ed Bullins

Playwright

MediaMakers

Acel Moore

Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers

The Honorable Harry Elam

Municipal Court Chief Justice

LawMakers

Shirley Jean Wilcher

Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Sandra Marian Ann Grymes

Civic Leader

EducationMakers

Elizabeth B. Rawlins

Academic Administrator, Education Professor, Elementary School Teacher

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chaka Fattah

U.S. Congressman

StyleMakers

Alvin Bell

Fashion Designer

MediaMakers

Malvyn Johnson

Media Consultant, Television and Radio Correspondent

ArtMakers

Bebe Moore Campbell

Fiction Writer

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

BusinessMakers, EducationMakers

Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.

Economist, Academic Administrator, University President

ArtMakers

Joyce Owens Anderson

Mixed Media Artist

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable William T. Coleman, Jr.

Corporate Lawyer, Presidential Secretary

EducationMakers

Ayoka Chenzira

Communications Professor

ArtMakers

Marie Brown

Literary Agent, Magazine Editor, Book Editor

CivicMakers

James Dumpson

Social Worker

MedicalMakers

Dr. Paul Knott

Cardiologist, Hospital Executive

EducationMakers

Ione Teresa Vargus

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

ArtMakers

Jack T. Franklin

Photographer

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

MusicMakers

Blanche Burton-Lyles

Pianist

LawMakers

Samuel C. Thompson, Jr.

Tax Lawyer, Law Professor

BusinessMakers

John B. Cruz III

Construction Chief Executive

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Adam Wade

Actor, Singer, Stage Producer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Maxine Walker

Minister

MediaMakers

Rosetta Miller-Perry

Newspaper Publishing Executive

ArtMakers

Deborah Willis

Photographer

BusinessMakers

Sheila C. Johnson

Entrepreneur

MedicalMakers, ScienceMakers

Dr. Shawna Nesbitt

Cardiovascular Physician, Cardiovascular Scientist

BusinessMakers

Paula Ann Sneed

Corporate Executive

CivicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

LawMakers

Billy Martin

Lawyer

ScienceMakers

William Lupton

Computer Scientist

ArtMakers

Howard Simmons

Photographer