Black Life in Corporate America: Swimming in the Mainstream
- ISBN-10
- 0385147023
- ISBN-13
- 9780385147026
- Category
- African American businesspeople
- Pages
- 218
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982
- Publisher
- Anchor Books
- Authors
- George Davis, Glegg Watson
Description
Profiles of black corporate executives and managers; the challenges and undercurrents of racial tension.
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- 1982
- 204 pages
- Paperback
- Anchor Press/Doubleday
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