These leaders are blazing a path in the auto industry and leaving their imprint The traditionally male-dominated auto industry is experiencing a significant transformation, much of it due to the ...
Three generations of Lynda Jackson’s family have worked in Detroit’s auto plants, and three generations have been union members. Her father moved from Alabama to Detroit in the 1960s to work at ...
Author and car designer Emeline King features two of the Fords she had a hand in creating the interiors. (Photo Credit: EK) Currently, there are approximately 30 Black car designers globally. Black ...
For black auto dealers, among the biggest challenges they are facing now is the lack of succession plans and insufficient capital to acquire additional stores to grow their companies ...
Milwaukee business owner Natasha Broxton is breaking barriers in an industry where Black ownership is rare. As the owner of Select Auto Parts and Sales, located at 2500 W Cornell Street in Milwaukee, ...
Broxton uses both in-store and social media to tell the stories of pioneers like Garrett Morgan, the inventor of the traffic light, and C.R. Patterson, the first Black automaker. Milwaukee’s Natasha ...
Recession slams black auto dealerships: Thousands of auto dealers have been casualties of the economic crisis, but in Detroit, the impact on black businesses has been drastic, Automotive News reports.
The fortunes of the Black working class have long been tied to the auto industry. (Luke Sharrett-Bloomberg-Getty Images) *New York (CNN) — Three generations of Lynda Jackson’s family have worked in ...