Entrepreneurs

Past Entrepreneurs

Bank President 

Maggie Lena Walker  (July 15, 1864 – December 15, 1934)

American


– – – Websites – – –

Enterprising Women Maggie L. Walker – Internet Archived Webpage from June 17, 2006.

Irons, Stasia Mehschel. “Walker, Maggie Lena (1864-1934),” Blackpast.org.

Rosenwald, Michael S. “The first woman to start a bank — a black woman — finally gets her due in the Confederacy’s capital,” The Washington Post, July 14, 2017.

Smith, Jessie Carney. 2012. Black Firsts 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events. Canton, MI: Visible Ink Press. 

Who Was Maggie Lena Walker? NPS.gov [National Park Service]

Maggie Lena Walker – Wikipedia


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“Carry On: The Life and Legacy of Maggie Lena Walker” – [Min: 20:14]

Maggie Lena Walker – [Min: 11:30]

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