African American Millionaires

Meet the black Achievers who attained the American Dream-from the early years to modern times



"This wonderful book should be required reading for young people, who will learn how some of the nation's most successful Black men and women became role models."

-Joyce Ladner, Ph.D.



Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Tyra Banks

Matel "Mat" Dawson Jr.

Joe L. Dudley Sr.

Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds

S. B. Fuller

Arthur George Gaston

Earl G. Graves

Earvin "Magic" Johnson

John H. Johnson

Robert L. Johnson

Quincy Jones

Shelton "Spike" Jackson Lee

William Alexander Leidesdorff

Abraham Lincoln Lewis

Reginald Francis Lewis

Annie Turnbo Malone

Bridget "Biddy" Mason

Anthony Overton

Mary Ellen Pleasant

Russell Simmons

Madame C. J. Walker

Oprah Gail Winfrey

Eldrick "Tiger" Woods

Crispus Attucks Wright