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A Right Worthy Grand Mission: Maggie Lena Walker and the Quest for Black Economic Empowerment [Paperback]

Gertrude Woodruff Marlowe (Author)
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  • Paperback: 286 pages
  • Publisher: Howard University Press (October 2003)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0882582100
  • ISBN-13: 978-0882582108
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,108,272 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3.0 out of 5 stars A must for read for Richmonders, August 10, 2008
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Although long and sometimes tedious, this book tells the story of Maggie Walker a Richmond legend for being the first black woman bank president and her work to improve the lives of African Americans. For residents of Richmond, this book explains why Maggie Walker is a lasting local hero.
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New York, Richmond Planet, African American, True Reformers, Juvenile Department, Maggie Mitchell, Luke Herald, Five Year Diary, Right Worthy Grand Mission, Washington Bee, Grand Council, Richmond City, John Mitchell, Urban League, Grand Matron, Virginia Union, Lillian Payne, Southern Aid, Hampton Negro Conference, Maggie Laura, Elizabeth Mitchell, Howard University, Luke Hall, United States, Atlantic City
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