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Author Todd, Tim, author.

Title A great moral and social force : a history of Black banks / by Tim Todd.

Publication Info. Kansas City, MO : Public Affairs Department of The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, ©2022.
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 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  330.9 TODD    Check Shelf
Description xi, 280 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Bibliography Inlcudes bibliographical references and index (265-280).
Contents Richmond, Virginia -- Boley, Oklahoma -- Photo gallery -- Chicago, Illinois -- Memphis, Tennessee -- Detroit, Michigan -- In your hands -- Today's challenges, yesterday's lessons, by Esther L. George.
Summary A Great Moral and Social Force: A History of Black Banks is written as a historical reference on Black community banks, and serves as a guide to help all Americans think differently about our relationships with banks. This particular history references banks in Richmond, Va.; Boley, Okla.; Chicago, Ill.; Memphis, Tenn; and Detroit, Mich.; as entities that provided a valuable service to their communities.
Subject African American banks -- History.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Discrimination in banking -- United States -- History.
African Americans -- Finance.
Wealth -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Public Affairs Department, issuing body, sponsoring body.
ISBN 9780974480961 (paperback)
0974480967 (paperback)
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