Anthony Taylor, Sr.

Anthony Taylor, Sr. is the Publisher, President, & CEO of Business Pros Newspaper in Houston, Texas, an all-positive, multicultural, and informative publication he began in 2006, an idea that formed after writing for newspapers wanting him to focus on negative issues. In addition to funding and heading Business Pros’ operations, Taylor writes the publication’s “Real Estate Anthony” column and commentary “Keeping the Community Alert.” He cares for the community by initiating and completing many projects, working to make the community safer by reporting poor building codes and community safety.

A man of several trades, Taylor reaches a multicultural young and elder audience with his years of knowledgeable Law Enforcement, Real Estate, Politics, Education, Business, Theology, Philosophy, Psychology, and Public Speaking experiences. Taylor is also the author of Just Tell the Truth and Make It Happen: Traveling the Road of Life, a real estate and mortgage broker, a highly recognized and respected public speaker and educator, who always makes time to speak to kids, and a member of many organizations including the Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education (TABPHE), HAR, NAACP, AMA, TAR, NAR, etc. He is currently working on developing a three in one trade, degree, and theology combination school, completing his first play, and releasing two upcoming books.

Taylor is an active advocate in the community and remains a proud participant, sponsor and supporter of many organizations, important causes, and education including sponsoring the International Kids Fund and Pro City Houston, participating in the Y-Me National Breast Cancer Walk on Mother’s Day, giving gifts to the Big Brothers & Sisters Toy Drives, and sponsoring and participating in the Deck the Halls Parade, MLK Parades, and the 34th and 35th Annual Strawberry Festivals, etc. Additionally, Taylor donated a walker to Briarwood Nursing & Rehab in April 2007 after discovering the facility needed it for physical therapy.

A member of the law enforcement for almost two decades, Taylor is a doer who pursued and achieved his list of numerous accomplishments before age 40. “I always express education is important, but a Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Doctorate Degrees will not get you into heaven. Additionally, common sense gets people through life. But, having the degrees makes life much easier.”

He’s been featured in Who’s Who in Black Houston, appeared on the Wash Allen Show, and was a guest speaker on Gospel Vision.