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To: DebtBomb who wrote (254600)	6/16/2010 8:49:06 AM
From: Smiling Bob	Respond to of 306849

More Parks sausages Mom, please!!! (I see this was only aired locally- couldn't find it on youtube, but apropos ) African-American business community leader, former Parks Sausage CEO Haysbert dies at 90 African-American business leader Haysbert dies Raymond V. Haysbert Sr., whose Parks Sausage Co. became the first black-owned business in the U.S. to go public in 1969, has died at age 90. He died Monday at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore after suffering from congestive heart failure, his son Brian Haysbert said Tuesday. Born in poverty, Haysbert later became a World War II fighter pilot and member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, serving in Africa and Italy before settling in Baltimore. There, he joined the company started by Henry Parks that became well known throughout the Northeast by advertisements featuring a hungry boy asking, "More Parks Sausages, Mom, please!"