Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Success in business for African Americans was often born of necessity in the days when white-owned companies refused to serve black customers. Great African Americans in Business describes how concerned entrepreneurs tried to fill the need for services often denied them. Major profiles in this book include: - Arthur Gaston - Berry Gordy, Jr. - John H. Johnson - Rose Morgan - Naomi Sims - Madame C.J. Walker - Oprah Winfrey - plus six additional shorter profiles