The World of Stephanie St. Clair. An Entrepreneur, Race Woman and Outlaw in Early Twentieth Century Harlem

Título:
The World of Stephanie St. Clair. An Entrepreneur, Race Woman and Outlaw in Early Twentieth Century Harlem
Autor:
Stewart, Shirley
Materia:
History; United States; 19th Century
Editor:
Peter Lang
Descripción:
This book profiles the compelling story and lineage of Stephanie St. Clair, a black female Caribbean immigrant in the early twentieth century. Upon entering the US, St. Clair created and managed a highly lucrative policy bank in Harlem ‒ earning a quarter of a million dollars a year. The author also explores St. Clair’s lineage and the factors that influenced her decision to become an entrepreneur and activist.
Identificadores:
E-ISBN: 9781453912720
Colección:
Peter Lang