Here is a useful resource written by Simone Phipps and I that was published by Harvard Business Publishing's Inspiring Minds. It argues the need to address Black History in Business Schools. The article curated relevant books that are integral to this discussion such as Eric Williams (Capitalism and Slavery), Walter Rodney (How Europe Underdeveloped Africa), W.E.B. Du Bois (Economic Cooperation Among Negroes), Cummings, Bridgman, Hassard & Rowlinson (A New History of Management), Juliet Walker ( The History of Black Business in America), Jessica Gordon Nembhard (Collective Courage), Caitlin Rosenthal (Accounting for History) & Prieto & Phipps (African American Management History: Insights on Gaining a Cooperative Advantage).
In addition, other written works from Lila MacLellan, Bill Cooke, Alessia Contu, Chambi Chachage, Joseph Davey and others are included.
Why Business Schools Need to Address Black History
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| Why Business Schools Need to Address Black History |
| After a tumultuous 2020, is it any surprise that long-overlooked moments and figures in Black history and business have gained mainstream attention? Black Wall Street, The 1619 Project, and Black millionaire Madam C.J. Walker, as well as calls to #SupportBlackBusiness, are now-familiar references in a broader conversation. |
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Leon Prieto
Associate Professor of Management
Clayton State University
Morrow GA
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