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fromUntapped New York
2 days ago
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The Trailblazing Women of Wall Street

Women have continuously broken barriers in finance from the 1800s through the 20th century, transforming Wall Street's culture, practices, and leadership despite historical erasure.
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago
Women

Muriel Siebert kicked down the door so others could follow - Harvard Gazette

Muriel Siebert broke gender barriers in finance, becoming the first woman to buy a NYSE seat, own a brokerage firm, and serve as New York's Superintendent of Banks.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Recapturing of America

Powerful financiers manipulated stocks in 1929 and avoided consequences through political connections, revealing parallels to modern political-economic entanglement.
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