Proving Ground: A Memoir

by W. David Tarver

Proving Ground is the first book that traces an African American-owned high-technology business from dream to basement startup to multimillion-dollar international success.Proving Ground tells the story of the author, David Tarver, an African American engineer/inventor/entrepreneur. David grew up in Flint, Michigan during the 1950s and 60s and dreamed of starting his own electronics business. His desire was fueled by the civil-rights movement and by the explosion of interest in science and technology that accompanied the US space program. Ultimately David started an electronics business in the basement of his home and grew it into a multimillion-dollar international enterprise.

488 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2012

Reviews

[William David · Rating 5 out of 5]

Since I wrote this book, I won't be so presumptuous as to review it. I hope that anyone who encounters this "review" will read the book and render an opinion.