45 Great Moments in Black Business – No. 24: A.G. Gaston Amasses $130 Million Fortune
Born the grandson of a slave in a log cabin on July 4, 1892, Arthur George Gaston, Sr. prevailed over the barriers of the Jim...
Booker T. Washington Insurance Co.
Entrepreneurs Conference Countdown: A.G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award Salutes Top Guns of Business
When more than 1,000 entrepreneurs convene at the Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo in Columbus, Ohio May 14-17, they will gain the rare opportunity...
No. 15: Arthur G. Gaston Sr., The Trailblazer
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Black Enterprise ranks the Titans: The 40 Most Powerful African Americans in Business--and how they shaped our world. Follow...
Arthur G. Gaston: A Titan’s First Step
How an unknown coal miner from Birmingham, Alabama, became the 20th century's preeminent entreprenuer....
Required Reading on Black Business History
Each February, as we celebrate African American History Month, we recognize the achievements of black Americans in the arenas of politics, civil rights, sports, arts...