Maker Directory

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ArtMakers

Nick Cave

Performance Artist, Art Professor

CivicMakers

Dan Moore, Sr.

Museum Director

ReligionMakers

Reverend Emmanuel McCall

Pastor, Theologian

MusicMakers

McCoy Tyner

Jazz Pianist

MediaMakers

Doug Banks

Radio Personality

CivicMakers, MedicalMakers

Alyce Faye Wattleton

Nonprofit Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Nurse

SportsMakers

Herbert Paul Douglas, Jr.

Track and Field Athlete

CivicMakers

Lillian Dickerson

Civic Leader

LawMakers

Derrick A. Bell, Jr.

Law Professor, Civil Rights Lawyer

LawMakers

Keith H. Williamson

Corporate Executive, Corporate Lawyer

CivicMakers

Maxine Beatrice Baker

Foundation Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Charles Richard Stith

Minister

BusinessMakers

Harriet Michelle Michel

Association Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Ed Bullins

Playwright

MediaMakers

Acel Moore

Newspaper Columnist

EducationMakers

Thelma Lee Russell

Education Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Barbara Ann Teer

Arts Administrator

LawMakers

Shirley Jean Wilcher

Civil Rights Lawyer

CivicMakers

Sandra Marian Ann Grymes

Civic Leader

EntertainmentMakers

Robert Guillaume

Actor

PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Chaka Fattah

U.S. Congressman

MediaMakers

Chuck Stone

Journalism Professor, Newspaper Columnist

StyleMakers

Alvin Bell

Fashion Designer

MusicMakers

Harold Wheeler

Music Composer, Music Producer

MediaMakers

Malvyn Johnson

Media Consultant, Television and Radio Correspondent

ArtMakers

Bebe Moore Campbell

Fiction Writer

MusicMakers

Olly Wilson

Music Professor, Music Composer

EducationMakers, BusinessMakers

David A. Thomas

Business Professor, Economist, College President

EducationMakers, CivicMakers

Willard Johnson

Political Science Professor, Genealogist

ArtMakers

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar

Artistic Director, Dancer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Sr.

Pastor

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

CivicMakers

Alice Windom

Social Worker

ArtMakers

Jack T. Franklin

Photographer

ArtMakers

Howardena Pindell

Visual Artist, Curator

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Margaret Bush Wilson

Real Estate Lawyer, Association Branch Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Blanche Burton-Lyles

Pianist

PoliticalMakers, BusinessMakers

The Honorable Wayman Smith

Corporate Executive, Municipal Court Judge, City Alderman, Political leader

LawMakers

Samuel C. Thompson, Jr.

Tax Lawyer, Law Professor

CivicMakers

Donald L. Hense

Nonprofit Executive

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Adam Wade

Actor, Singer, Stage Producer

ReligionMakers

Reverend Maxine Walker

Minister

MediaMakers

Rosetta Miller-Perry

Newspaper Publishing Executive

BusinessMakers

Leatrice McKissack

Architect

ArtMakers

Deborah Willis

Photographer