BET Founder Offers Plan To Cut Racial Disparity In Hiring - The Washington Post

BET Founder Offers Plan To Cut Racial Disparity In Hiring
NEW YORK - JUNE 9: (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER & U.S. TABLOIDS OUT) Black Entertainment Television Network founder Robert Johnson attends the Audi and Conde Nast 'Never Follow' bash June 9, 2003 at Gotham Hall in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)
NEW YORK - JUNE 9: (HOLLYWOOD REPORTER & U.S. TABLOIDS OUT) Black Entertainment Television Network founder Robert Johnson attends the Audi and Conde Nast 'Never Follow' bash June 9, 2003 at Gotham Hall in New York City. (Photo by Mark Mainz/Getty Images)

Backed by leading civil rights leaders, prominent African-American businessman Robert L. Johnson Monday renewed his call for President Obama to address the gaping employment gap that has long separated black and white workers.

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