BEST COMPANIES FOR MINORITIES
Diversity Leaders
The firms on FORTUNE's fifth annual Best Companies for Minorities list aren't immune to problems currently plaguing corporate America. But despite adversity, these companies have not abandoned their commitment to hiring, promoting, and retaining talented employees of all races.
| 2002 Rank |
Company |
Revenues ($ millions) |
| 1 |
Fannie Mae |
50,803 |
| 2 |
Sempra Energy |
8,029 |
| 3 |
Advantica |
1,391 |
| 4 |
SBC Communications |
45,908 |
| 5 |
McDonald's |
14,870 |
| 6 |
PNM Resources |
2,352 |
| 7 |
Southern California Energy |
12,184 |
| 8 |
U.S. Postal Service |
65,834 |
| 9 |
Freddie Mac |
35,523 |
| 10 |
BellSouth |
24,130 |
| 11 |
UnionBanCal |
2,912 |
| 12 |
Lucent Technologies |
25,132 |
| 13 |
Consolidated Edison |
9,634 |
| 14 |
Xerox |
16,502 |
| 15 |
PepsiCo |
26,935 |
| 16 |
Colgate-Palmolive |
9,428 |
| 17 |
Wyndham International |
2,105 |
| 18 |
Silicon Graphics |
1,854 |
| 19 |
Hyatt |
3,950 |
| 20 |
Procter & Gamble |
39,244 |
| 21 |
DTE Energy |
7,849 |
| 22 |
Hilton Hotels |
3,050 |
| 23 |
Levi Strauss |
4,259 |
| 24 |
Marriott International |
10,152 |
| 25 |
United Parcel Service |
30,646 |
| 26 |
Applied Materials |
7,343 |
| 27 |
Washington Mutual |
17,692 |
| 28 |
TIAA-CREF |
24,231 |
| 29 |
American Express |
22,582 |
| 30 |
PG&E; Corp. |
22,959 |
| 31 |
Verizon Communications |
67,190 |
| 32 |
Coca-Cola |
20,092 |
| 33 |
Avon Products |
5,995 |
| 34 |
Cisco Systems |
22,293 |
| 35 |
Abbott Laboratories |
16,285 |
| 36 |
Nordstrom |
5,634 |
| 37 |
S.C. Johnson & Sons |
4,500 |
| 38 |
J.P. Morgan Chase |
50,429 |
| 39 |
Darden Restaurants |
4,021 |
| 40 |
Pitney Bowes |
4,691 |
| 41 |
Bank of America Corp. |
52,641 |
| 42 |
Knight-Ridder |
2,900 |
| 43 |
Eastman Kodak |
13,234 |
| 44 |
Allstate |
28,865 |
| 45 |
Intel |
26,539 |
| 46 |
AFLAC |
9,598 |
| 47 |
Citigroup |
112,022 |
| 48 |
Prudential Financial |
27,177 |
| 49 |
Ford Motor |
162,412 |
| 50 |
UAL |
16,138 |
| From the July 8, 2002 Issue |
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