African American Millionaires (Black Stars)
Otha Richard Sullivan, Otha Richard Sullivan, James Haskins · 2004
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Meet the black Achievers who attained the American Dream-from the early years to modern times "This wonderful book should be required reading for young people, who will learn how some of the nation's most successful Black men and women became role models." -Joyce Ladner, Ph.D. Robert Sengstacke Abbott Tyra Banks Matel "Mat" Dawson Jr. Joe L. Dudley Sr. Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds S. B. Fuller Arthur George Gaston Earl G. Graves Earvin "Magic" Johnson John H. Johnson Robert L. Johnson Quincy Jones Shelton "Spike" Jackson Lee William Alexander Leidesdorff Abraham Lincoln Lewis Reginald Francis Lewis Annie Turnbo Malone Bridget "Biddy" Mason Anthony Overton Mary Ellen Pleasant Russell Simmons Madame C...
First sentence: The first African American millionaire was William Alexander Leidesdorff, a founding father of California, who arrived in San Francisco in the Spanish territory called "California" as early as 1839.
Book details
- Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Editions
- 7
- Pages
- 168
- ISBN
- 9780471469285
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