Friday, December 12, 2008

Lewis, reginald. 12 Dec 2008
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Moody, Toni. ""The Wealthiest Black Man in History"." stfrancis. 23 Oct 2008 .


This article was a short biography about Lewis. The million and billion dollar deals he closed out during his lifetime. Also the gave me information about some traits that he possessed that made him as successful as he was.

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Dingle, Derek. "findarticles." 06-2005. Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc. 23 Oct 2008 .

Another biograpy. But this one is giving more detail when he bought beatice supermarket all over the world for under 1 million dollars. Beatrice was a powerhouse supermarket that could have went for over billions of dollars.

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Scott, Mattew. "Black business loses a star." 7 Nov 2008 .

This is an article right before his death. Talking about how black lost a very important man in history. And its also said that hes will be remembered as brilliant.

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Lewis, Reginald. Why Should White Guys Have All The Fun?. 2005.


This is the book by Reginald. This book is about him growing up which possessed him to be successful as he was.

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COPYRIGHT 2005 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc.-


in 1987, Reginald lewis Wall Street attorney acquired a division of one of the nation's 500 largest corporations under a billion dollars. The transaction was a crowning moment in business: it created the first black-owned enterprise to surpass the billion-dollar revenue mark.

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http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Why-Should-White-Guys-Have-All-the-Fun/Reginald-F-Lewis © 1997-2008 Barnesandnoble.com


This inspirational story of one of the most dynamic entrepreneurs of our time tells how Reginald Lewis created a billion-dollar business empire. Rising from a Baltimore ghetto to Harvard Law School and into the elite circle of Wall Street deal makers, he went on to engineer the historic buyout of food giant Beatrice International before his untimely death in January 1993.

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http://search.barnesandnoble.com/African-American-Entrepreneurs © 1997-2008 Barnesandnoble.com

Profiles a variety of African American entrepreneurs, from the early years, through the Civil War and Reconstruction, to modern times.