When you think about Black billionaires one name usually comes to mind: Oprah Winfrey. But before the media mogul hit seven figures, Janice Bryant Howroyd had already turned $900 into a multi-billion dollar, award-winning staffing agency. In 1978 Howroyd founded the ACT•1 Group, the largest...
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