Sep 17, 2020 - Ric Murphy and Arlo Washington

A Boston native, Ric Murphy is a genealogical researcher,
educator, historian, and author of several books and historical
publications including “Arrival of the First Africans in
Virginia.” His family lineage dates to the earliest colonial
periods of Plymouth, Massachusetts, and Jamestown, Virginia. His
is also Vice President of History with the African American
Historical and Genealogical Society. We will explore the upcoming
The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society conference
that will be virtual this year.

Arlo Washington, had been a barber for about 10 years when he
founded a financial literacy non-profit in 2008. Today the
non-profit, PEOPLE Trust, is the only Black-controlled financial
institution based in Arkansas. Washington will reveal how the
community development financial institution laws allowed him to
create PEOPLE Trust that serves the needs of people that
traditional banks shun, but who need capital without getting into
debt traps.

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