Since tomorrow will be the last day in the month of February for Black History Month. I wanted to pay homage and respect to twenty African-American business professionals who have paved the way for our present and future. I have read and studied these business professionals accomplishments and accolades, and my goal is to share their successes with all of you:
1.) Paul Cuffe
2.) William Leisdesdorf
3.) Fredrick Douglass
4.) Booker T. Washington
5.) Madame C.J. Walker
6.) AG Gaston
7.) Bruce Llewellyn
8.) Reginald Lewis
9.) Oprah Winfrey
10.) Catherine L. Hughes
11.) Dennis Kimbro
12.) Earl G. Graves Sr.
13.) John H. Johnson
14.) Russell Simmons
15.) Berry Gordy
16.) Robert L. Johnson
17.) Shelia Crump Johnson
18.) CH James
19.) David L. Steward
20.) Percy Miller (Master P)