Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Melvin J. Holley

Genealogist

MusicMakers

Verna Holley

High School Music Teacher, Choral Director

LawMakers

The Honorable Hugh Barrington Clarke, Jr.

Defense Lawyer, Judge

ArtMakers

Ron Adams

Printmaker, Graphic Designer

MedicalMakers

The Honorable Benjamin Carson, Sr.

Neurosurgeon, Medical Director

ScienceMakers

Alvin Kennedy

Chemistry Professor, Chemist

BusinessMakers

Michael W. Lewis

Corporate Executive

ReligionMakers

Bishop T.D. Jakes

Bishop

MusicMakers

Bobby Rogers

Songwriter, Singer

MusicMakers

Rosalind Ashford Holmes

Motown Singer, Singer

MusicMakers

Katherine Schaffner

Singer

EntertainmentMakers

William "Bob" Bailey

Entertainment Promoter

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

Maxie L. Patterson

Police Officer, City Government Administrator

ArtMakers

Brenda Singletary

Mixed Media Artist

EducationMakers

Jemadari Kamara

African American Studies Professor, Education Administrator

ArtMakers

Walter Mason, Jr.

Stage Actor, Stage Director

MusicMakers

BeBe Winans

Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer

MusicMakers

Sonny Turner

Singer

BusinessMakers

Amy S. Hilliard

Marketing Executive

MilitaryMakers

Alexander Jefferson

Education Administrator, Tuskegee Airman

MediaMakers

Rosalind Juanita Harris

Publisher

MediaMakers

Suzanne Malveaux

Television News Correspondent

EducationMakers

Barbara Ransby

History Professor, African American Studies Professor

ScienceMakers

Katherine G. Johnson

Computer Scientist

ScienceMakers

Woodrow Whitlow, Jr.

Aerospace Engineer, Federal Government Administrator

ScienceMakers

Michael Spencer

Electrical Engineer, Computer Scientist, Engineering Professor

ScienceMakers

William Evans

Physicist

ScienceMakers

Paula Hammond

Chemical Engineer, Engineering Professor

MediaMakers

Joe Davidson

Newspaper Columnist

ScienceMakers

Calvin Lowe

Physicist, Education Administrator

MediaMakers

Angela Dodson

Newspaper Editor, Magazine Editor

ScienceMakers, MilitaryMakers

Albert Stewart

Chemist, Military Officer

ScienceMakers

Donnell Walton

Physicist

BusinessMakers

Frederick Terrell

Investment Banker, Private Equity Chief Executive

MilitaryMakers

Master Chief Petty Officer Vincent Patton, III

Master Chief Petty Officer

EducationMakers

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr.

English Professor

MusicMakers

Robert A. Harris

Conductor, Music Professor

LawMakers

James M. Harkless

Labor Lawyer

MediaMakers

Paul Berry

Broadcast journalist

MusicMakers

Pete Moore

Singer, Songwriter, Producer

MediaMakers

Pam Morris

Radio Host

MusicMakers

Regina Carter

Violinist

MusicMakers

Joe Billingslea, Jr.

Motown Singer, Singer, Performer

MediaMakers

Hiram Jackson

Publisher

MediaMakers

Ed Gordon, III

Broadcast journalist, Talk Show Host

MusicMakers

Cal Street

Singer

MediaMakers

Clarice Tinsley

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

Roz Abrams

Broadcast journalist

MediaMakers

George Davis

Journalist, Educator, Author

CivicMakers

La June Montgomery Tabron

Foundation Chief Executive