Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Survived Slavery and Became Millionaires Book cover type:Paperback with lots of humor and

with lots of humor and heart

what happened in the story

they will always return

this is National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestseller Jason Reynolds’s fiercely stunning novel that takes place in sixty potent seconds—the time it takes a kid to decide whether or not he’s going to murder the guy who killed his brother

A way to serve

Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Survived Slavery and Became Millionaires Book cover type:Paperback with lots of humor andBy telling the little known stories of six pioneering African American entrepreneurs, Black Fortunes makes a worthy contribution to black history, to business history, and to American history.Margot Lee Shetterly, New York Times Bestselling author of Hidden Figures Between the years of 1830 and 1927, as the last generation of blacks born into slavery was reaching maturity, a small group of industrious, tenacious, and daring men and women broke new