Maggie L. Walker : pioneering banker and community leader
Title:
Maggie L. Walker : pioneering banker and community leader
Author:
Ransom, Candice F., 1952-
ISBN:
9780822566113
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2009.
Physical Description:
112 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series:
Trailblazer biography
Trailblazer biography.
Contents:
From mansion to alley -- Maggie Mitchell's alley -- Going on strike -- From Miss Maggie to Mrs. Walker -- Serving the community -- Nickels into dollars -- A shot in the night -- Riding the wind -- "Carry on".
Abstract:
Retells the life and career of Maggie L. Walker, who founded the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, the first bank established specifically for African Americans.
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