Tag: Black-owned Bank
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The remarkable journey of Arlo Washington, the visionary entrepreneur who, at a young age, founded Arkansas’ first Black-owned bank, the People Trust Community Federal Credit Union.
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Discover the remarkable story of Rev. William Washington Browne, a former slave who defied the odds to establish America’s first Black-owned bank in 1888. From escaping slavery to pioneering economic empowerment, Browne’s legacy continues to symbolize Black excellence…
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