The Black Pioneers

By Phakamisa Ndzamela

African Bank is focused on reclaiming the heritage of South Africa through key marketing and strategic consumer moments, and to accomplish this they are partnering with Rockhopper Books to release the first in a series of coffee table books celebrating great figures in South African history. This first edition entitled Black Pioneers uncovers stories of Black Entrepreneurs in the 1960s; a time when there were little to no opportunities for people of colour to succeed in business. The book pays homage to Black Business Pioneers of the time, who were audacious enough to challenge the system and paved a new path for Black Businesses. The book serves to tell stories of Black Businesses; highlighting their history, challenges, successes, and contributions to business at large. Featuring high-quality images the book tells the stories of impactful South African figures including: Constance NtshonaSally MotlanaSJJ LesolangAN GadiHM PitjePK SeabelaLawrence MalindiSam Motsuenyane

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0796151598
• ISBN13: 9780796151599
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Rockhopper Books
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"