Maker Directory

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LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Rodney Slater

Transportation Lawyer, Cabinet Appointee

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. Jacquelyn Grant

Academic Administrator, Minister, Theology Professor, Theologian

MedicalMakers

Dr. George Jenkins

Dentist

CivicMakers

Joyce Ladner

Sociologist, Academic Administrator, Civil Rights Activist

MedicalMakers

Dr. Raphael C. Lee

Plastic Surgeon

CivicMakers

Alexine Jackson

Civic Volunteer, Foundation Chief Executive, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Nonprofit Executive

MediaMakers

William Raspberry

Newspaper Columnist

MediaMakers

Armstrong Williams

Media Commentator

MusicMakers

B. B. King

Blues Guitarist

CivicMakers

Ruth Wells

Community Leader

CivicMakers

Clyde Martin

Regional Sales Manager, Civic Activist, Community Activist

ReligionMakers

Reverend B. Herbert Martin, Sr.

Civil Rights Activist, Pastor

BusinessMakers, StyleMakers

George Johnson

Personal Care Executive

EducationMakers

Al-Tony Gilmore

Federal Education Administrator, History Professor

CivicMakers

Betty Currie

Presidential Secretary

PoliticalMakers

Joseph Segars

Consul General, Foreign Ambassador

CivicMakers

Amazon Brooks

Domestic

CivicMakers

Victoria Adams

Civil Rights Activist

SportsMakers

Charles Brown

Basketball Player, Basketball Official

MusicMakers

Eddy Clearwater

Blues Musician

ArtMakers

Bertrand Miles

Photographer

CivicMakers

Lilliette M. Council

Civic Volunteer, Community Activist

ArtMakers

Curtis King

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Arts Administrator

ReligionMakers

Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry

Bishop

ArtMakers

Najwa I

Dancer, Arts Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Daniel A. Collins

Dentist

CivicMakers

Naomi Jean Gray

Nonprofit Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Roy Lewis

Photojournalist

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

CivicMakers

Lawrence Guyot

City Government Employee, Civil Rights Activist

MusicMakers

Walter J. Turnbull

Choral Director

MediaMakers

Vernon Smith

Magazine Reporter, Author

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

BusinessMakers

Lenny Springs

Bank Executive

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

MediaMakers

Melvin Hart

Marketing Executive, Newspaper Publishing Executive

MediaMakers

Sylvester Monroe

Author, Newspaper Editor, Magazine Correspondent

ArtMakers

Merton Simpson

Painter

EntertainmentMakers

Hattie Winston Wheeler

Actress

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Hurst Adams

Bishop

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Harold Pates

Cultural Activist, College President, Teacher

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

ArtMakers

Angela Jackson

Playwright, Poet

CivicMakers

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson

Civil Rights Leader

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

PoliticalMakers

Barbara Ann Lumpkin

City Treasurer

ScienceMakers

Larry Gladney

Physicist

ArtMakers

Martha Brock-Leftridge

Photographer

CivicMakers

Hellen O'Neal-McCray

Civil Rights Activist

ArtMakers

Willis Bing Davis

Mixed Media Artist