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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.

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EducationMakers

Mary Hatwood Futrell

Academic Administrator, Education Chief Executive

MedicalMakers

Dr. Daniel A. Collins

Dentist

ReligionMakers

Reverend Marcus Garvey Wood

Pastor

ArtMakers, EducationMakers

Serena Strother Wilson

Quilter, Elementary School Teacher

ScienceMakers

Julian Manly Earls

Physicist

ArtMakers, EntertainmentMakers

Oz Scott

Stage Director, Television Director, Television Producer

MediaMakers

Charles F. Harris

Book Publishing Executive

CivicMakers

Richard G. Womack

Executive Assistant, Association Chief Executive

LawMakers

Larry Dingle

Administrative Lawyer

CivicMakers

Valerie Richardson Jackson

Civic Leader

BusinessMakers

Lenny Springs

Bank Executive

CivicMakers

Clayola Brown

Union Leader

MediaMakers

Melvin Hart

Marketing Executive, Newspaper Publishing Executive

LawMakers, CivicMakers

Lynn Jones Huntley

Civil Rights Lawyer, Foundation Executive

ArtMakers

Merton Simpson

Painter

CivicMakers

Effie Lee Morris

Library Administrator

ReligionMakers

Bishop John Hurst Adams

Bishop

CivicMakers, SportsMakers

Carl Long

Police Officer, Baseball Player

CivicMakers

Reverend Jesse L. Jackson

Civil Rights Leader

StyleMakers

Ophelia DeVore

Fashion and Talent Entrepreneur

ArtMakers

Willis Bing Davis

Mixed Media Artist

CivicMakers

Gloria Rackley Blackwell

Civil Rights Activist, English Professor

MediaMakers

Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Newspaper Reporter, Television News Correspondent

EducationMakers

Rachel Noel

Education Chief Executive

MediaMakers

Mary Cherry

Production Worker, Publisher

ArtMakers

Charles Randolph-Wright

Stage Director

CivicMakers

Robert Foster

Federal Government Employee, Federal Government Administrator

ArtMakers, CivicMakers

Georgette Seabrooke Powell

Art Therapist, Nonprofit Chief Executive, Painter

LawMakers

Elaine Jones

Civil Rights Lawyer

ScienceMakers

Ronald Mickens

Physicist

LawMakers

The Honorable Frankie Freeman

U.S. Civil Rights Commissioner

CivicMakers

John W. Mack

Civic Leader, City Government Appointee, Nonprofit Chief Executive

ArtMakers

Billie Allen

Actress, Stage Director

ArtMakers

Cheryl Willis Hudson

Fiction Writer

PoliticalMakers, EducationMakers

The Honorable Hazel O'Leary

Cabinet Appointee, University President

SportsMakers

Earl Francis Lloyd

Basketball Player

EducationMakers

Frank Toland, Sr.

History Professor

ArtMakers

Naomi Long Madgett

Poet, English Professor

BusinessMakers

William M. Lewis, Jr.

Corporate Executive, Investment Chief Executive

EducationMakers

B. B. De Laine

High School Administrator

StyleMakers

Marion Anderson

Master Tailor, Tailoring Instructor

CivicMakers

Jeanne Brayboy

Civil Rights Activist, Elementary School Music Teacher, Community Activist, Elementary School Teacher

MedicalMakers

Joseph A. De Laine, Jr.

Pharmaceutical Executive

LawMakers, PoliticalMakers

Jack Johnson

State Deputy Attorney, County Government Official

EducationMakers

Joyce Moore Gray

Education Consultant, Principal

MedicalMakers, PoliticalMakers

Myrtle Davis

Pharmacist, City Council Member

LawMakers

Ralph Bernard Everett

Lawyer

EducationMakers

Maxine B. Mimms

Academic Administrator, Education Professor

EntertainmentMakers, MusicMakers

Eartha Kitt

Actress, Singer

CivicMakers

Andrew Heidelberg

Banker, Civic Leader, Cultural Heritage Lecturer

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