Notable Alumni-Entrepreneurs
Name | Yrs/Grad | Business |
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Earmon Irons | 1956 | Cable Station Co- Founder/Steel Plant Owner, Gary, IN & So. Chicago, IL |
Valerie Allen Broadnax | 1968 | President & CEO of Allen Funeral Service. Third generation funeral directors, Gary, IN |
Robert "Bobby" Douglas | 1954 | CEO of Adolescent Male Behavior Facility, Gary, IN |
J.T. & Imogene Harris | 1933 & 1949 | Founder &; Owners of Weekly Minority Newspaper (INFO)- Gary, IN |
Eddie Nichols | 1963 | Independent Roofer, Gary, IN |
Timothy "Tim" Henderson | 1992 | Barber Shop/Charlotte, NC |
William "Bill" Coker | XXXX | Barber Shops/Gary, IN/ Houston, TX |
Pleaze Marshall | 1951 | Entrepreneur, Gary, IN |
James W. Summerower | 1934 | Commercial & Residential Realtor/Chicago, IL |
Sylvia (Means) McDonald | 1946 | Owner, CEO of Means Construction Construction/Realtor, Gary, IN |
Alonzo Taylor | 1948 | First minority Sporting Goods Store in Lake County, & Gary, IN (Deceased) |
Hayward C. Joiner | 1939 | Wedding and Sports Photographer, Gary, IN (Decease) |
Thomas Floyd | 1949 | Artist. Specialty Church stained glass, Gary, IN (Deacease) |
Gwendolyn G. Driver | 1963 | |
Tracy M. Powell | 1983 | Vice President of Disney Travel Services & Executive Champion of Disney Dreamers Academy- Orlando, FL |
Cynthia B. Powers | 1965 | Co- owner of Powers & Son Construction Company. Cynthia joining her husband in the family Construction business. Gary, IN & Indianapolis, IN, Chicago, IL |
Roosevelt Allen Jr. | 1965 | He was CO-Owner of Allen Funeral service and also very committed to serving his community. Being on the Township Advisory Board for 20+ years and Board member of Edgewater Systems for Balanced Living. (Decease) |
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