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Olivia and Raven are black, blind women, passionate about shedding light on issues regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. Get political and personal with them as they share their perspectives on living at the intersection of disabled, black, and women in the US.
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Monday Sep 06, 2021
Black Beauty Highlight: The First Woman to Own A Bank In the US
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Olivia educates us about the driven and entrepreneurial Maggie Lena Walker, who was a teacher, started her own newspaper, and the first woman to own a bank in the US. Until the early 2000s, Consolidated Bank and Trust Company was the oldest black-owned and black-run bank in the US.
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MAGGIE LENA WALKER (1864-1934)
https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/walker-maggie-lena-1867-1934/
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