A MAN IN A WOMAN'S WORLD: ANTHONY OVERTON'S RISE TO PROMINENCE IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS INDUSTRY.
| Autor: | Weems, Robert E. |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of African American History; Fall2016, Vol. 101 Issue 4, p407-435, 29p |
| Abstrakt: | A biography of Anthony Overton, a black businessmen in early 20th-century, is presented. He was born in Monroe, Louisiana, in 1864 and was the first entrepreneur to win the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's (NAACP) Spingarn Medal. Overton was a major contributor in the female-oriented beauty industry. He established "The Half-Century Magazine" to attract African American female buyers. |
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