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Since B.E.'s inception, African Americans have nearly quadrupled their income
For 30 years, BLACK ENTERPRISE has chronicled African American entrepreneurship, professional gains and wealth. Since 1973, the annual BE 100 lists have served as a resource tool and barometer of the most
The charts below detail how far African Americans have come. In some cases, as with the BE 100 companies and income gains, blacks have quadrupled their success and then some. Blacks have moved more slowly up the corporate ladder, however, increasing their representation by only 60% since 1975.
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