Maker Directory

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PoliticalMakers

The Honorable John Conyers, Jr.

U.S. Congressman

ArtMakers

Terry McMillan

Fiction Writer

PoliticalMakers

Gus Savage

U.S. Congressman

LawMakers

The Honorable Ann Claire Williams

Federal Judge

EducationMakers

Ruth Love

Education Advisor, School Superintendent

MediaMakers

Wesley South

Radio Personality

MediaMakers

Harry Porterfield

Television Personality

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Curtis McClinton, Sr.

State Senator

CivicMakers

Floyd Powell

Police Chief

BusinessMakers

Herman Roberts

Lodging Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Nathan Conyers

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

LawMakers

Edward Smith, Sr.

City Attorney

EducationMakers, LawMakers

john powell

Academic Administrator, Nonprofit Legal Director, Law Professor

MediaMakers

Jim Tilmon

Airplane Pilot, Television Reporter, Meteorologist

CivicMakers

Mildred Cruzat

Community Leader, Civic Leader

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Burgess

Bishop

CivicMakers

Julia Reed Hare

Psychologist

EducationMakers

Nathan Hare

African American Studies Professor

EducationMakers

John Hope Franklin

African American History Professor

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Della Reese-Lett

Television Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Robert Goodwin

Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

EducationMakers

Robert Green

Academic Administrator

BusinessMakers

Edward D. Irons

Economist

ArtMakers

E. Lynn Harris

Fiction Writer

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Lee P. Brown

Mayor

ArtMakers

Michael A. Schultz

Film Director

PoliticalMakers

Ollie B. Ellison, Sr.

Foreign Service Officer

EducationMakers

The Honorable Barbara Lett Simmons

Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Jon Onye Lockard

Muralist, Art Professor, Painter

MedicalMakers

Dr. William Alexander Jackson Ross

Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician

CivicMakers

Kenneth D. Rodgers

Youth Advocate

BusinessMakers

Darwin N. Davis, Sr.

Insurance Executive

LawMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Gregory Mathis

Federal District Court Judge, Television Personality

MediaMakers

Renee Ferguson

Television Reporter

MediaMakers

Amyre Ann Makupson

Television Anchor

MusicMakers

Freda Payne

Stage Actress, Singer

BusinessMakers

Larry Brown

Auto Sales Entrepreneur

ReligionMakers

Reverend Joseph Evans

Pastor

CivicMakers

Xernona Clayton

Foundation Chief Executive, Broadcast Executive, Television Host, Civil Rights Activist, Civic Leader

CivicMakers

James Cameron

Museum Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Scherrie Payne

Motown Singer, Songwriter

MedicalMakers

Dr. Catrise L. Austin

Cosmetic Dentist, Dentist

BusinessMakers

Ingrid Saunders Jones

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

SportsMakers

Calvin Peete

Golfer

MedicalMakers

Dr. Alexa Canady-Davis

Neurosurgeon

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Mary Ivey

Minister