African-American Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
- ISBN-10
- 143810779X
- ISBN-13
- 9781438107790
- Category
- African American businesspeople
- Pages
- 322
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01-01
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Rachel Kranz
Description
Provides short biographies of 150 African American business leaders, including birth and death dates, major accomplishments, and historical influence.
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