Herman J. Russell

Herman Jerome Russell was an African American businessman who founded a company that became the largest minority business enterprise real estate company in the United States. Russell was a confidante of 1960s civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He became the first black member of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. His portfolio expanded to include a diversified list of profitable real estate, construction and food service companies that included H.J. Russell and Company, H.J. Russell Plastering Company, Paradise Management, Inc, DDR International, Concessions International and t

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