Tag Archives: black banks
Maggie Lena Walker: The Making Of A Black Bank
America's first woman president of a financial institution founded one of the nation's oldest surviving black-owned banks
Walker became the country’s first woman president of a financial institution and founded one of…
By Gertrude Woodruff Marlowe
Black Banks and the Bailout
Some worry more regulation may increase costs, competition
Now that Congress has passed the $700 billion Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, the…
By Cliff Hocker
November 3, 2008
Tags: black banks, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, FDIC
Back From the Brink
B.E. Board of Economists member David Swinton leads charge in salvaging black bank
Swinton led a group of investors to purchase some of the assets of Victory Savings…


