Banking on freedom : black women in U.S. finance before the New Deal /

Shennette Garrett-Scott explores black financial innovation and its transformative impact on U.S. capitalism through the story of the St. Luke Bank in Richmond, Virginia: the first and only bank run by black women. Banking on Freedom offers an unparalleled account of how black women carved out econo...

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Main Author: Garrett-Scott, Shennette (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2019
Series:Columbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalism.
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