African American millionaires:
Dr. Sullivan has written a powerful book that can serve to inspire and challenge all youth and adults to rise above their circumstances. It profiles thirty black entertainers, sports stars, entrepreneurs, and others who have achieved financial success and given back to the community. African America...
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Zusammenfassung: | Dr. Sullivan has written a powerful book that can serve to inspire and challenge all youth and adults to rise above their circumstances. It profiles thirty black entertainers, sports stars, entrepreneurs, and others who have achieved financial success and given back to the community. African American Millionaires is a must-have for every home library. William E. Wilson, Executive Director, Jos-Arz Academy, Washington, D.C. "I would recommend African American Millionaires for all to read, especially students in our school systems". Johnny L. DuPree, Mayor, City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in every era, determined African American achievers have proven that it's possible for African Americans to attain the American Dream, even in the face of prejudice and personal setbacks. Today, there are many African American millionaires, ranging from corporate executives to sports stars to celebrities And when it comes to sharing their wealth and giving back to the community, these individuals have always stepped up and made a difference. This book brings their stories to life. The minibiographies in this inspiring book capture the struggles and triumphs of twenty-five of the country's most notable African American millionaires, including Quincy Jones, Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, Tyra Banks, and Tiger Woods. You'll get the lowdown on these celebrities as well as some other millionaires you may not have heard of, including: William Alexander Leidesdorff, a founding father of the state of California who built San Francisco's first shipping warehouse and first hotel Mary Ellen Pleasant, a well-known San Francisco businesswoman who was also a prominent abolitionist, Madame C.J Walker, a dynamic entrepreneur whose hair care products earned her a fortune, Matel "Mat" Dawson Jr., a worker at a Ford assembly plant who saved enough money to donate over |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | IX, 158 S. Ill. |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
WILLIAM ALEXANDER LEIDESDORFF, 1810-1848
MARY ELLEN PLEASANT, 1814-1904
BRIDGET BIDDY MASON, 1818-1891
ANTHONY OVERTON, 1864-1946
ABRAHAM LINCOLN LEWIS, 1865-1947
MADAME C.J. WALKER, 1867-1919
ANNIE TURNBO MALONE, 1869-1957
ROBERT S. ABBOTT, 1870-1940
GEORGE BAKER FATHER DIVINE , 1879-1965
ARTHUR GEORGE GASTON, 1892-1906
S.B. FULLER, 1905-1988
JOHN H. JOHNSON, 1918
CRISPUS ATTUCKS WRIGHT, 1913-2001
MATEL MAT DAWSON, 1922-2002
RAY CHARLES, 1930
QUINCY JONES, 1933
EARL G. GRAVES, 1935
JOE L. DUDLEY, 1937
BILL AND CAMILLE COSBY, 1937, 1944
EDDIE BROWN, 1940
REGINALD F. LEWIS, 1942-1993
DON BARDEN, 1943
ROBERT L. JOHNSON, 1946
WILLIE GARY, 1947
OPRAH WINFREY, 1954
SPIKE LEE, 1957
RUSSELL SIMMONS, 1957
EARVIN MAGIC JOHNSON, 1959
KENNETH BABYFACE EDMONDS, 1959
TRISH MILLINES, 1958
SEAN PUFFY COMBS (P. DIDDY), 1969
TYRA BANKS, 1973
TIGER WOODS, 1975.
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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