But on the plane, I sat down next to an African-American businessman, who looked me up and down and declared: "Dan Rather, is that you?

As a delegate and an African-American businessman, he was important to the Warren G. Harding 1920 campaign in turning out the Ohio black vote.

Tony Harrison, an African-American businessman in Canton, Ga., said he also hoped to make use of the new program.

Church was one of the most prominent African-American businessmen in the nation and is credited with the early development of Beale Street.

In late 1974 WLDB was sold to a group of local African-American businessmen.

He liked to consider himself a successful African-American businessman, using the drug trade to get ahead, until he could retire from it and move into a respectable legal business.

The school building is named after Wiley H. Bates, a prominent African-American businessman and community leader whose financial donations enabled the school to be built.

It was founded in 1898 by several African-American businessmen.

Reggie is an African-American businessman who currently resides in Chandler, Arizona.

Watching Fox News this past spring, they came under the spell of an African-American businessman from Georgia who seemed convinced that his future included the Presidency.