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Guiding Questions and Topic Interest:
• What happened to the attempts to establish a black-owned bank on the Westside? Why did they fail?
• In what ways did the black community engage with financial institutions?
• How did black Las Vegans view their fiscal autonomy post-integration of Las Vegas in the 1960s?
• How does understanding the community’s history with banking better our understanding of it’s condition in the present?
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
Publication Date
Spring 5-2-2025
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Language
English
Controlled Subject
African American banks; Minority business enterprises; African Americans--Economic conditions
Disciplines
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Finance and Financial Management | Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication
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Recommended Citation
Darby, Drewmel, "Banking on Black: Black Banking And Financial Institutions in Historic Westside, Las Vegas" (2025). Undergraduate Research Symposium Podium Presentations. 59.
https://oasis.library.unlv.edu/durep_podium/59
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Mentor: [Tyler Parry].