Have you ever considered
who the first Black female billionaire might be? Contrary to popular belief, it
is not Oprah Winfrey or Beyoncé, but Sheila Johnson, the CEO of Black
Entertainment Television (BET). She has paved the way for the representation of
Black actors, musicians, and artists on television.
Entrepreneur Janice Bryant
Howroyd has made significant contributions to job accessibility. Rihanna is not
only a talented singer; she also leads a foundation that supports initiatives
aimed at combating climate change. Jessica Alba, known for her acting career,
founded a company that produces natural cleaning products for individuals with
sensitive skin.
Fashion designer Bethany
Yellowtail, a member of the Northern Cheyenne Nation, established her brand B.
Yellowtail in 2015 to incorporate her cultural heritage into the fashion
industry. Computer programmer Judy Faulkner is developing software to maintain
patient records, improving healthcare technology.
"Changemakers
in Business" offers valuable insights into the incredible accomplishments
of women who have significantly impacted their fields and inspired countless
others. This concise, informative guide, complete with images of these remarkable
women in action, serves as an engaging resource that encourages readers to
embrace change. The back of the book features a glossary and additional
resources for further exploration and education.
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