Maker Directory

Our HistoryMakers Digital Archive is an extensive resource with thousands of subjects. Use this Directory to filter and search our entire library. Members can save Makers to revisit later—find them any time on your My Account page. Browse by Maker Category to learn more about each professional group.

Browse maker categories See Saved Makers

Results

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

S. Pearl Sharp

Playwright, Film Actress, Stage Actress, Poet

ArtMakers

Walter Dean Myers

Fiction Writer

MediaMakers

Reverend Dr. Barbara Reynolds

Author, Media Company Chief Executive, Newspaper Columnist

LawMakers, MediaMakers

Stanley Tolliver, Sr.

Civil Rights Lawyer, Radio Host

BusinessMakers

Robert Billingslea

Corporate Executive

SportsMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Bernie Casey

Film Actor, Football Player

BusinessMakers

Gregory Wayne Jones

Insurance Chief Executive, Investment Banker, Insurance Executive

EducationMakers

Manning Marable

Academic Administrator, African American Studies Professor

ArtMakers

Stephanie Hughley

Arts Administrator, Producer

CivicMakers

Beverly E. Smith

Management Chief Executive, Corporate Chief Executive

MusicMakers

Evelyn Freeman Roberts

Bandleader, Music Composer, Musician

EducationMakers

Charles Henry

African American Studies Professor

BusinessMakers

Ralph Tyler

Engineering Executive

LawMakers

The Honorable Nathaniel R. Jones

Association General Counsel, Federal Circuit Court Judge

EducationMakers

Margaret Peters

High School Teacher, Historian

MilitaryMakers

Sgt. Johnny Holmes

Sergeant

MediaMakers

Patricia Ann Lottier

Magazine Publishing Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Abiodun Oyewole

Spoken Word Artist, Poet

ArtMakers

Phoebe Beasley

Visual Artist

EntertainmentMakers

Antwone Fisher

Screenwriter

ArtMakers

Lewis Myers

Actor

BusinessMakers

Ronald Brown

Investment Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Alfred Richard Fornay

Magazine Beauty Editor

ArtMakers

Rita Frances Dove

Fiction Writer, English Professor, Poet

MusicMakers

Nancy Wilson

Singer

BusinessMakers

Harry Johns

Accountant

CivicMakers

Bernice Irene Sumlin

Association Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Reverend Henry Mitchell

Religion Professor, Religious Leader

MediaMakers

Clarence Page

Newspaper Columnist

BusinessMakers

Martin Nesbitt

Transportation Chief Executive

ReligionMakers

Bishop T.D. Jakes

Bishop

MediaMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myron Lowery

Television Anchor, City Council Member, Mayor

EducationMakers

Dorothy Harrison

Elementary School Teacher

BusinessMakers, PoliticalMakers

James O. Webb

Insurance Executive, Mayor

MedicalMakers

Dr. Christopher Leggett

Cardiologist, Healthcare Executive

MusicMakers

James Ingram

Musician, Songwriter, R & B Singer

MusicMakers

Sonny Turner

Singer

ScienceMakers

Deborah M. Sawyer

Environmental Entrepreneur

BusinessMakers

Eric Carmichael

Investment Banker

ScienceMakers

Katherine G. Johnson

Computer Scientist

MediaMakers

Jerry Revish

Television News Anchor

ArtMakers

Queen Brooks

Visual Artist

ArtMakers

Kojo Kamau

Photographer

EducationMakers

Gene Harris

School Superintendent

CivicMakers, EducationMakers

Lewis E. Dodley

Motivational Speaker, Youth Advocate

LawMakers

The Honorable Yvette McGee Brown

State Supreme Court Judge

ScienceMakers

Keith Jackson

Physicist, Physics Professor

ScienceMakers

Oliver McGee, III

Civil Engineer, Engineering Professor

ScienceMakers

Ernest Levert

Material Science Engineer, Welding Engineer

MediaMakers

Angela Dodson

Newspaper Editor, Magazine Editor