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Celebrating Black Leadership in Finance: Lessons from Trailblazers Black leaders in finance have long been at the forefront of creating a more inclusive, innovative, and equitable financial industry. Their contributions continue to shape the landscape, offering valuable lessons for today and the future.

Between 1905 and 1921, the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma became one of the most affluent Black communities in the United States. Greenwood, often referred to as “Black Wall Street,” was a largely self-contained community that boasted its own luxury hotels, restaurants, theaters, banks, hospitals, schools, and public transit system. Its...