Herman J. Russell was a wealthy entrepreneur who created the nations largest first ever black-owned construction and real estate company. He purchased his first building in 1946 for $125 and died a multi-millionaire. Russell was born to Maggie Googson and Rogers Russell in Atlanta on December 23, 1930. Russell was the youngest of eight children […]
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