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The color of money : Black banks and the racial wealth gap / Mehrsa Baradaran.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baradaran, Mehrsa, 1978- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Economic conditions.
- African Americans.
- African American banks--History.
- African American banks.
- Discrimination in banking--United States--History.
- Discrimination in banking.
- African Americans--Finance.
- Wealth--United States--History.
- Wealth.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 371 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Black banks and the racial wealth gap
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- Forty acres or a savings bank
- Capitalism without capital
- The rise of black banking
- The new deal for white America
- Civil rights dreams, economic nightmares
- The decoy of black capitalism
- The free market confronts black poverty
- The color of money matters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-357) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780674982284 (electronic bk.)
- 0674982282 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99992321403
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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