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Farrah Gray (born Farrakhan Khalid Muhammad; [1] born September 9, 1984) is an American businessman, investor, author, columnist, and motivational speaker.
Gray was raised on Chicago's South side. He is the son of the late black nationalist leader Khalid Abdul Muhammad. He began his entrepreneurial career at the age of six selling homemade lotion and hand-painted rocks door-to-door. He is Christian. [2]
Honors
- The Network Journal Under-Forty Class Award (2008) [3]
- The Urban Business Roundtable's Top 40 Game-Changers (2010) [4]
- Famous Black Entrepreneurs list (#5) [5]
- Trumpet Award (2010) [6]
Books
| Title | Co-authors | Year | Publisher | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reallionaire: Nine Steps of Becoming Rich on the Inside Out | Fran Harris | 2005 | HCI | ISBN 0-7573-0224-6 / ISBN 978-0-7573-0224-4 |
| Get Real, Get Rich | 2007 | Dutton | ISBN 0-525-95044-3 / ISBN 978-0-525-95044-8 | |
| The Truth Shall Make You Rich: The New Road Map to Radical Prosperity | 2009 | Plume | ISBN 0-452-29017-1 / ISBN 978-0-452-29017-4 | |
| Strong Women Only Intimidate Weak Men | 2014 |
References
- ^ Associated Press. Former Nation of Islam Aide Hurt in Assassination Attempt, The Spokesman-Review, May 30, 1994
- ^ "Farrah Gray Talks About His Relationship with His Father Khallid Muhammad".
- ^ "Farrah Gray | The Network Journal". Tnj.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Ariel Investments, UBR Radio Show Fetes "Game Changers"". Black Enterprise. 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Famous Black Entrepreneurs | Let's Stay Together | Shows". BET. Archived from the original on 2013-06-06. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Previous Honorees". Trumpetfoundation.org. 9 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
External links
- Official website
- CNN Up From a Past: African American Firsts" Farrah Gray feature
- ABC 2020 America's Reallionaire Farrah Gray
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
Categories:
- Living people
- 21st-century American businesspeople
- African-American investors
- American investors
- African-American non-fiction writers
- American business writers
- American publishing chief executives
- American child businesspeople
- American columnists
- American finance and investment writers
- American magazine publishers (people)
- American motivational speakers
- American motivational writers
- American philanthropists
- 1984 births
- 20th-century African-American people
- 21st-century African-American businesspeople
| An editor has performed a search and found that
sufficient sources exist to establish the subject's
notability. (March 2023) |
Farrah Gray (born Farrakhan Khalid Muhammad; [1] born September 9, 1984) is an American businessman, investor, author, columnist, and motivational speaker.
Gray was raised on Chicago's South side. He is the son of the late black nationalist leader Khalid Abdul Muhammad. He began his entrepreneurial career at the age of six selling homemade lotion and hand-painted rocks door-to-door. He is Christian. [2]
Honors
- The Network Journal Under-Forty Class Award (2008) [3]
- The Urban Business Roundtable's Top 40 Game-Changers (2010) [4]
- Famous Black Entrepreneurs list (#5) [5]
- Trumpet Award (2010) [6]
Books
| Title | Co-authors | Year | Publisher | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reallionaire: Nine Steps of Becoming Rich on the Inside Out | Fran Harris | 2005 | HCI | ISBN 0-7573-0224-6 / ISBN 978-0-7573-0224-4 |
| Get Real, Get Rich | 2007 | Dutton | ISBN 0-525-95044-3 / ISBN 978-0-525-95044-8 | |
| The Truth Shall Make You Rich: The New Road Map to Radical Prosperity | 2009 | Plume | ISBN 0-452-29017-1 / ISBN 978-0-452-29017-4 | |
| Strong Women Only Intimidate Weak Men | 2014 |
References
- ^ Associated Press. Former Nation of Islam Aide Hurt in Assassination Attempt, The Spokesman-Review, May 30, 1994
- ^ "Farrah Gray Talks About His Relationship with His Father Khallid Muhammad".
- ^ "Farrah Gray | The Network Journal". Tnj.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Ariel Investments, UBR Radio Show Fetes "Game Changers"". Black Enterprise. 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Famous Black Entrepreneurs | Let's Stay Together | Shows". BET. Archived from the original on 2013-06-06. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
- ^ "Previous Honorees". Trumpetfoundation.org. 9 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
External links
- Official website
- CNN Up From a Past: African American Firsts" Farrah Gray feature
- ABC 2020 America's Reallionaire Farrah Gray
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
Categories:
- Living people
- 21st-century American businesspeople
- African-American investors
- American investors
- African-American non-fiction writers
- American business writers
- American publishing chief executives
- American child businesspeople
- American columnists
- American finance and investment writers
- American magazine publishers (people)
- American motivational speakers
- American motivational writers
- American philanthropists
- 1984 births
- 20th-century African-American people
- 21st-century African-American businesspeople