Difference Makers 2010: An eBlack Champaign-Urbana Publication was prepared for and released during the November 5-6, 2010 eBlackCU Campus-Community Symposium. In addition to hosting critical discussions around issues of digital technology and community, the symposium also recognized over 100 people who have worked to make a difference in Champaign-Urbana's African American community. Symposium attendees received copies of Difference Makers 2010 and Community Engagement @ Illinois.
The digital version of the booklet is available for download (~12 MB): eBlackCU_Difference_Makers_2010.pdf
The following people were recognized as difference makers:
- Linda Abernathy
- Ted Adkisson
- Barbara Algee-McGee
- Khair Ali (Freddie Davis)
- Harold Allston
- Aaron Ammons
- Carol Ammons
- Andre Arrington
- Patricia Avery
- Rev. Dr. Eugene Barnes
- Nathaniel Banks
- Imani Bazzell
- Brian Bell
- Ed Bland
- Mary Haywood-Benson
- Dawn Mosley Blackman
- Rev. Zernial Bogan
- Erma Scott Bridgewater
- Ron Bridgewater
- Jamar Brown
- Herbert Burnett
- Charles Burton
- Sally Carter
- Jerome Charles Chambers Jr.
- Lonnie Clark
- Phyllis D. Clark
- Vacellia Clark
- Tyla Conerly
- Larine Y. Cowan
- Rev. Dr. Harold Davis
- Ollie Watts Davis
- Connie Dillard-Myers
- Nate Dixon
- Gerald (Candy) Foster
- Benita Ann Rollins-Gay
- Tiffany Gholson-Johnson
- Barbara Gillespie-Washington
- Vernessa Gipson
- Alvin Griggs
- Bishop Gwin
- Christopher Paul Hamb
- Essie Gordon Harris
- Rev. Cyprus Hughes
- Jeff Hunt
- Kim Irwin
- Kevin Jackson
- Minor Jackson
- Gayle Jeffries
- Michael Jeffries
- Carla Jones
- Lyn Jones
- William Jones
- Sandra Kato
- Cynthia Keaton-Williams
- Will Kyles
- Phoebe Lenear
- Hattie LeNoir-Price
- Carol J. (Alexander) Lewis
- Rev. Larry Darnell Lewis
- Robert E. Lewis
- Sonya A. Lynch
- Joe McVay
- Martel Miller
- Janice M. Mitchell
- Thom Moore
- Rev. Charles O. Nash
- Margaret Neil
- C.D. Nesbitt
- Diane Nesbitt
- Tanya Parker
- Tracy Parsons
- Dr. William M. Patterson
- Hattie Paulk
- J.W. Pirtle
- Perzavia Praylow
- Marsha Reardon
- Giraldo Rosales
- Melodye Rosales
- Ken Salo
- Anna Wall Scott
- Pastor Shelby
- Clarence Shelley
- Alton J. Shevlin
- Karen Simms
- Samuel Smith
- Christopher M. Span
- Joe A. Stovall
- Hester Nelson Suggs
- Shandra Summerville
- Deacon Willie T. Summerville
- Rhonda Alaina Sykes
- Averia Thompson
- Terry Townsend
- Cynthia W. Turner
- Ronnie Turner-Winston
- Bishop King James Underwood
- Dr. Evelyn Underwood
- Esther Louise VanDyke
- Robert Walker, Sr.
- Joan Walls
- LaTanya Washington
- Dr. Preston L. Williams Jr.
- Douglas Williams
- Ervin T. Williams
- Otis Williams
- Seon Williams