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Trade Review
"Chamber's extensive interviews with his subject illuminate how a corporate trailblazer navigated the changing mores of the post-civil rights era. Business historians and advertising professionals will want to take a look. " --Publishers Weekly
“Jason P. Chambers’ thoughtful and thorough biography of Tom Burrell makes an important contribution to African American business history."--Robert E. Weems, Jr., author of The Merchant Prince of Black Chicago: Anthony Overton and the Building of a Financial Empire

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments

Introduction

  1. Growing Up in Chicago
  2. Into the Advertising Industry
  3. Burrell-McBain Advertising
  4. Finding Solid Footing
  5. The Burrell Agency
  6. First in the Nation
  7. Overcoming a Crisis
  8. The Final Years

Notes

Index

Advertising Revolutionary

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      Publisher: University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/02/2024
      ISBN13: 9780252087646, 978-0252087646
      ISBN10: 025208764X

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Chamber's extensive interviews with his subject illuminate how a corporate trailblazer navigated the changing mores of the post-civil rights era. Business historians and advertising professionals will want to take a look. " --Publishers Weekly
      “Jason P. Chambers’ thoughtful and thorough biography of Tom Burrell makes an important contribution to African American business history."--Robert E. Weems, Jr., author of The Merchant Prince of Black Chicago: Anthony Overton and the Building of a Financial Empire

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments

      Introduction

      1. Growing Up in Chicago
      2. Into the Advertising Industry
      3. Burrell-McBain Advertising
      4. Finding Solid Footing
      5. The Burrell Agency
      6. First in the Nation
      7. Overcoming a Crisis
      8. The Final Years

      Notes

      Index

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