Russell Simmons: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success

Russell Simmons: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success

He and Rubin dissolved their business partnership in the late 1980s, but Simmons moved on to conquer audiences elsewhere. He launched Def Comedy Jam, which introduced comedians like Martin Lawrence  and Bernie Mac in the early 1990s, and it became one of the top-rated shows on HBO. In 1992 Simmons founded Phat Fashions, a clothing line, which began growing at a rate of about thirty percent annually over the next decade.

Russell Simmons: The Black Millionaire Blueprint for Success

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