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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aGarrett-Scott, Shennette,
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245 1 0 _aBanking on freedom
_bblack women in U.S. finance before the New Deal /
_cShennette Garrett-Scott.
260 _aNew York :
_bColumbia University Press,
_c(c)2019.
300 _a1 online resource (288 pages).
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490 1 _aColumbia studies in the history of U.S. capitalism
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
505 0 0 _aIntro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "I Am Yet Waitin": African American Women and Free Labor Banking Experiments in the Emancipation-Era South, 1860s-1900; 2. "Who Is So Helpless as the Negro Woman?": The Independent Order of St. Luke and the Quest for Economic Security, 1856-1902; 3. "Let Us Have a Bank": St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, Economic Activism, and State Regulation, 1903 to World War I; 4. Rituals of Risk and Respectability: Gendered Economic Practices, Credit, and Debt to World War I
505 0 0 _a5. "A Good, Strong, Hustling Woman": Financing the New Negro in the New Era, 1920-1929Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
520 0 _aShennette 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 economic, social, and political power.
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650 0 _aWomen in finance
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAfrican American bankers
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650 0 _aAfrican American women
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650 0 _aWomen bankers
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAfrican American banks
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655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2022415&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell