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“I started a lawnmower business with a friend in junior high school because money was hard to come by in my family, and jobs were hard to come by in the community in the mid-1960s. We learned that we could create our own,†says McKinney.
If you’re like most small business owners, at some point you have robbed Peter to pay Paul.
Just who are among the most influential blacks in technology? The list presented here includes disruptors and more than a score of others representing a phalanx of CEOs, founders of ground-breaking enterprises, and corporate leaders who help drive the strategic direction at some of America’s most iconic tech companies.
DIGITAL COVER STORY: As founders of Tyler New Media and Traffic Sales and Profit, Lamar and Ronnie Tyler are change agents who are breaking chains by educating Black entrepreneurs on how to create well-engineered systems and strategies to increase their profits and build their burgeoning brands. Together, they are essentially creating "new Black history" by closing the wealth gap through entrepreneurship. #BlackHistoryMonth
The U.S. Senate is examining efforts to see that more veterans have a chance to become entrepreneurs — to open up businesses and create jobs. This means giving veterans the...
