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SOURCE: Made By History at the Washington Post
10/27/2022
The Freedman's Bank Forum Obscures the Institution's Real History
by Justene Hill Edwards
Vice President Kamala Harris's recent remarks at the forum enlisted the Freedman's Bank to celebrate public-private partnerships between banks and minority communities. The real history of the Freedman's Bank shows why public-private partnerships and moral uplift are inadequate to promote financial equity.
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SOURCE: CNBC
6/26/2022
Where Did Credit Reporting Come From, and Why is it So Powerful Today?
Josh Lauer has researched a book on the history of credit reporting, which shows that for much of the history of personal credit decisions were subjective and decentralized.
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SOURCE: The Nation
7/23/2020
What We Can Learn From Feminist Federal Credit Unions
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, women- and minority-owned businesses are still contending with unequal access to credit.
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