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39 Maggie Walker/ Ajena Cason Rogers
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On this Episode of History Replays Today, Ajena Cason Rogers, The Supervisory Park Ranger at the Maggie L Walker National Historic Site discusses the life of Maggie Walker.
Walker is best know as the first black woman to charter a bank in the US,* but she is much more than that. Her mother was a former enslaved woman and her father was a Confederate yet she becomes a nationally know figure who rocked the boat of Jim Crow and pushed her community forward.
Visit the Maggie L Walker National Historic Site in Historic Jackson Ward at 600 N Second St.
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*From the Corrections Desk- this was updated from “as the first woman to charter a bank in the US and the first black woman to be president of a bank in the US” on 1/3/15
59 episode
Manage episode 150782809 series 1007081
On this Episode of History Replays Today, Ajena Cason Rogers, The Supervisory Park Ranger at the Maggie L Walker National Historic Site discusses the life of Maggie Walker.
Walker is best know as the first black woman to charter a bank in the US,* but she is much more than that. Her mother was a former enslaved woman and her father was a Confederate yet she becomes a nationally know figure who rocked the boat of Jim Crow and pushed her community forward.
Visit the Maggie L Walker National Historic Site in Historic Jackson Ward at 600 N Second St.
Support the sponsors River City Segs
Subscribe to History Replays Today, The Richmond History Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Tunein, or another podcast manager.
Follow History Replays Today on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Tumblr
*From the Corrections Desk- this was updated from “as the first woman to charter a bank in the US and the first black woman to be president of a bank in the US” on 1/3/15
59 episode
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