Shennette Garrett-Scott: "All the Other Devils This Side of Hades: Jim Crow and Early Black Banks"

portrait of a woman
LeConte Hall, 101

Dr. Shennette Garrett-Scott from Texas A & M will present a history lecture, "All the Other Devils This Side of Hades: Jim Crow and Early Black Banks."

Garrett-Scott's research focuses on late 19th- and early 20th-century race, gender, and capitalism. Her first book, Banking on Freedom, is the first history of U.S. banking and finance that centers African American women.

Free and open to the public.

A Black History Month special event.

Lecture

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