The first woman to start a bank – a black woman – finally gets her due in the Confederacy’s capital

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By: Michael S. Rosenwald

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Maggie Walker started a newspaper. She was the first country’s first woman to found a bank. She was a humanitarian, a teacher, an icon of her community in 1920s Richmond, Virginia.

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