2018年2月16日 · Many of today's most influential business founders are of African American heritage. In observance of Black History Month, Entrepreneur is celebrating the drive, accomplishments and...

Here we have identified a roster of those transformative, groundbreaking entrepreneurs who have encouraged and guided generations of African American business owners to achieve their commercial...

African-American businesspeople, persons involved in the business sector – in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue by utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth

2021年2月27日 · Black-owned businesses in the U.S. today account for billions in revenue and employ thousands of people. These are 50 companies founded and run by Black entrepreneurs.

2015年2月20日 · In the spirit of Black History Month, we take a look at a few black entrepreneurs throughout history, focusing primarily on those figures who have rarely been covered – African-American...

2025年1月23日 · They are among the most successful Black entrepreneurs in American history. All are legendary, not just for their business success, but also because of the barriers they’ve had to overcome to...

In 2025, our list of Black founders and investors to know celebrates only a fraction of the Black leaders and innovators who are making impacts in their communities, industries, and beyond. This is a community-generated list, as PitchBook does not track the race or …

2025年2月12日 · A note on classifiable companies. The Annual Business Survey classifies businesses as “majority Black- or African American-owned” if a Black owner has more than 50% of the firm’s stock or equity. The same standard holds for business owners of other racial and ethnic backgrounds. The U.S. Census Bureau counts multiracial firm owners under all racial categories they identify with; Hispanic ...

2025年1月27日 · This section presents lists of contemporary and historic African American entrepreneurs in the United States who have made an impact in the business world. While these lists are by no means comprehensive, they provide a good starting point for students, scholars, and independent researchers to begin researching prominent and influential African ...

3 天之前 · Today, leaders of Fortune 500 companies control $18.8 trillion in revenues and oversee 31 million employees, and while eight Black CEOs at the top is a new record, it is a statistic that has not ...