Black Achievements

Black History Month
Week 3
1- Al Sharpton- Social and political activist, religious leader. Born Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr Oct.3,1954 in Brooklyn, New York.2
2- Kweisi Mfume- Former President and C E O of the National Association for the advancement of Colored People.
3- Berry Gordy –Entrepreneur. Gordy founded the Motown Record Corporation in 1959. The most successful black- owned music company in the United States,where he developed the careers of many greats performers of the 1960’s and 70’s, including Diana Ross and the Supremes, and Michael Jackson.