Maker Directory

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BusinessMakers

Darwin N. Davis, Sr.

Insurance Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Gregory Mathis

Federal District Court Judge, Television Personality

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Larry Brown

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

ReligionMakers

Reverend Joseph Evans

Pastor

ArtMakers

Louis Johnson

Dancer, Choreographer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Gerald Lamb

State Treasurer

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Nadine P. Winter

Community Activist, City Council Member

MusicMakers

Billy Taylor

Music Professor, Jazz Pianist, Music Composer

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

MilitaryMakers

Gen. Clara Adams-Ender

Military Officer

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

Corporate Executive

BusinessMakers

J. Veronica Biggins

Presidential Appointee, Corporate Executive

LawMakers

Albert Dotson, Jr.

Association Executive, Administrative Lawyer, Lawyer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Kenneth E. Reeves

Mayor

MusicMakers, ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Dwight Andrews

Music Director, Chaplain, Pastor

MediaMakers

George White

Newspaper Reporter

EducationMakers

Rena Bancroft

College President

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

MilitaryMakers

Capt. Samuel Saxton

Captain

MediaMakers

Evelyn Cunningham

Journalist

MilitaryMakers

Lt. Col. Lucius P. Gregg

Aircraft Commander

MediaMakers, MusicMakers

Bunnie Jackson-Ransom

Marketing Entrepreneur, Music Manager

BusinessMakers

Ronald McNeil

Insurance Executive

MediaMakers

Fred Hunter

Newspaper Manager

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, 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

Denise Nicholas

Actress, Fiction Writer

ArtMakers

Jefferson Eugene Grigsby

Fine Artist, Art Professor, High School Art Teacher

MedicalMakers

Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee

Osteopathic Physician

CivicMakers

Janet L. Sims-Wood

Historian, Reference Librarian

EntertainmentMakers

Jackee Harry

Television Actress, Actress

CivicMakers

Melvin J. Holley

Genealogist

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

LawMakers

The Honorable Hugh Barrington Clarke, Jr.

Defense Lawyer, Judge

ReligionMakers

Bishop Eddie L. Long

Pastor

ArtMakers

Ron Adams

Printmaker, Graphic Designer

MediaMakers

E. Lee Lassiter

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Columnist

MedicalMakers

The Honorable Benjamin Carson, Sr.

Neurosurgeon, Medical Director

ScienceMakers

Alvin Kennedy

Chemistry Professor, Chemist