Entrepreneurs and Business

Entrepreneurs and Business

1. Clara Brown (entrepreneur; community leader; philanthropist)

2. Paul Cuffe (also know as Paul Cuffee) (shipbuilder; whaler; merchant; abolitionist)

3. Mary Fields (known as Stagecoach Mary) (mail carrier on a Star Route for the U.S. Postal Service)

4. John Harold Johnson (businessman and publisher)

5. Biddy Mason (real estate entrepreneur)

6. May Ellen Pleasant (entrepreneur; financier; abolitionist)

7. Benjamin “Pap” Singleton (businessman; activist)

8. Monroe Trotter (born William Monroe Trotter) (real estate businessman; civil rights activist; journalist; editor)