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Maggie Lena Walker
1867-1934
Maggie Walker was born into a poor family in Richmond, VA.
Maggie Walker learned all about money.
Maggie Walker started a bank for African Americans.
She became the first woman president of a bank.
Maggie Walker's bank is called Consolidated Bank.
It is in Richmond, Virginia.
Netlinks for Maggie Walker
Theatre IV: The Story of Maggie Walker
Federal Reserve Bank: Maggie Walker
The Maggie Walker House: National Parks Service