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Elijah McCoy and Berry Gordy: Ingenuity Overcomes
Part of the tragedy of affirmative action is its implied premise that intended beneficiaries can’t succeed in business unless government grants them special privileges. But history shows that when people have the freedom to succeed, remarkable entrepreneurs and innovators emerge. Two examples separated by a century—Elijah McCoy and Berry Gordy—show how black innovators changed American [...]
1Jan1999 | Burton W. Folsom Jr. | 0 comments | Continued-
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