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American Black Journal
Walt Douglas: The Activist Entrepreneur
Season 42
Episode 11
We talk with Detroit businessman, Walt Douglas, about his new book that chronicles his life as a community activist and award-winning auto dealer. "The Activist Entrepreneur" tells the stories of the challenges Douglas faced as a businessman, and shares photos of the famous people he has met during his climb to success. Plus some helpful advice for today's African-American entrepreneur. Ep 4211.
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