Maker Directory

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CivicMakers

Vera Thelma Shorter

Community Activist

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Diahann Carroll

Film Actress, Singer

MediaMakers

Joseph Donovan

Author, Television and Radio Correspondent

MediaMakers

Wayne Dawkins

Newspaper Editor, Author

CivicMakers, MediaMakers

The Honorable Jerome W. Mondesire

Association Branch Executive, Newspaper Publishing Chief Executive, Association Executive

BusinessMakers

Arthur H. Harper

Corporate Chief Executive

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Roscoe Lee Browne

Stage Actor, Film Actor, Television Actor

EntertainmentMakers

Charles F. Johnson

Television Actor, Television Producer

CivicMakers

Ilyasah Shabazz

Civil Rights Leader

BusinessMakers

Barry Williams

Private Equity Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Dee Dee Warwick

Entertainer, Singer

ReligionMakers

The Honorable Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson Cook

Pastor

MusicMakers

Mohandas "Kool Moe Dee" DeWese

Hip Hop Artist

LawMakers

Solomon Brown Watson, IV

Corporate General Counsel

ArtMakers

Lynn Nottage

Playwright

CivicMakers, PoliticalMakers

The Honorable Byron Rushing

Museum Director, State Representative, Civil Rights Leader

ArtMakers

Peg Alston

Art Gallery Owner

ArtMakers

Jim Alexander

Photographer

SportsMakers

John Carlos

Track and Field Athlete

MediaMakers

Dennis Paul Kimbro

Management Consultant, Author

ReligionMakers, CivicMakers

Vincent Harding

Theologian, Civil Rights Activist

EducationMakers

James Lowell Gibbs, Jr.

Cultural Anthropology Professor

ArtMakers

Stanley Nelson

Film Producer, Documentary Filmmaker

BusinessMakers

Ernesta G. Procope

Insurance Executive, Investment Banker

MedicalMakers, EducationMakers

Dr. Helene Gayle

Epidemiologist, University President

CivicMakers

Lezli Baskerville

Lawyer, Education Chief Executive, Education Executive

StyleMakers, BusinessMakers

Lisa Price

Personal Care Entrepreneur, Hair Care Manufacturer

ArtMakers

Julie Dash

Filmmaker

CivicMakers

Gloria Toote

Federal Government Appointee

MediaMakers

Ken Smikle

Marketing Chief Executive

CivicMakers

Florence M. Rice

Consumer Activist

ArtMakers

Maurice Hines, Jr.

Choreographer, Entertainer, Stage Director

LawMakers

Lisa E. Davis

Entertainment Lawyer

BusinessMakers

E. T. Williams

Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Gale Horton Gay

Newspaper Editor

MusicMakers

Florence LaRue

Singer

ArtMakers

R. Gregory Christie

Illustrator

MedicalMakers

Nancy Bowlin

Public Health Nurse

MusicMakers

George Daniels

Record Store Owner

ArtMakers

Leslie King-Hammond

Installation Artist, Academic Administrator, Art History Professor, Curator, Arts Administrator

MedicalMakers

Dr. Donna M. Mendes

Vascular Surgeon

MediaMakers

Tonya W. Bolden

Author

EducationMakers

Joyce F. Brown

University President

ArtMakers, MusicMakers

Josh White, Jr.

Actor, Folk Singer

MediaMakers

Tanya-Monique Kersey

Magazine Editor, Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Walter I. Delph

Urologist

EducationMakers, ArtMakers

E. Ethelbert Miller

Academic Administrator, Poet

CivicMakers

Aileen Clarke Hernandez

Community Activist

MediaMakers

Frank Ski

Radio Personality

ArtMakers

Melba Moore

Stage Actress, Musical Singer, Singer