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Lynched by corporate America : the gripping true story of how one African American survived doing business with a Fortune 500 giant

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Malone, Herman
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When communications giant US West (now Qwest Communications International inc.) began systematically canceling contracts with African-American-owned businesses, the National Black Chamber of Commer...

When communications giant US West (now Qwest Communications International inc.) began systematically canceling contracts with African-American-owned businesses, the National Black Chamber of Commerce, chaired by Herman Malone, decided to fight back. Faced with a race-discrimination lawsuit, US West eventually settled with six out of seven plaintiffs. Malone, the sole holdout, sought justice in the courts. This is one man's story of standing up against the system and demanding justice.

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