Did You Know America's First Billion Dollar Deal Was Brokered By A Black Man?

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EAST HAMPTON, NY - JUNE 13: (L-R) Leslie Lewis Sword, Don King and Christina Lewis attend Reginald F. Lewis Foundation Gala Luncheon at Private Residence on June 13, 2009 in East Hampton, New York.

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Reginald F. Lewis Defined Black Excellence

If you don’t know about Reginald F. Lewis, we suggest you read up. He passed away in 1993 but it’s the 30th anniversary of his billion dollar deal this year and we want to make sure we highlight his legacy so the world never forgets about his accomplishments.

Visit his website for his full bio.

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