Who's Who in Black South Florida: The Inaugural Edition

324 Pages·2007·40.513 MB·English

by  C. Sunny Martin, Robert G. Beatty

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CONTENTS
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Foreword by Robert G. Beatty, Esq........... I9
SiC iasOnMNCIISIONEe. orp cec ss ss. 24
A Message From the Founder & CEO......... 25
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Special Tribute to the late M. Athalie Range... . 37
South Florida’s Living Lengends .............. 45
Royal Caribbean Corporate Spotlight......... 6l
South Florida’s Interesting Personalities ....... 73
Nova Southeastern University Spotlight...... 125
Seuth Blocidas iMost influentia.l9.. 2.5...). 145
Ocean Bank Corporate Spotlight ........... 19]
Soutapioridas Corporate Brass... .....; 199
JM Family Enterprises, Inc. Spotlight ......... 215
South Florida’s Media Professionals.......... 228
Cox Radio, Inc. Corporate Spotlight......... 231
South Floridas Academia). :.05...-.4..5-.-:. 239
The Miami Herald Corporate Spotlight....... 245
South Florida’s Spiritual Leaders ............ 253
South Florida’s Community Leaders ......... 263
South Floridas Entrepreneurs .............- 285
South eioridas rrofessionals —.......:..s.-. 307
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