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Center for Black Business History, Entrepreneurship and Technology

African American Business History

Introduction

Black Business Before the Civil War

  • Slave Entrepreneurs and Business Activities
  • Slave Business Managers
  • Laws Repressing Slave Business Activities
  • Free Black Entrepreneurs and Business Activities

Twentieth Century Black Business History

  • First Wave Rise of Black Corporate America
  • Second Wave Rise of Black Corporate America
  • Third Wave Rise of Black Corporate America
  • Fourth Wave Rise of Black Corporate America

Black Business in the Twenty-First Century

Black Women Entrepreneurs and Business Activities

Black Women in White Corporate America

Black Business History Books

Encyclopedia of African American Business History

  • Index
  • Chronology of Black Business History