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Author Hammond, Theresa A

Title A white-collar profession : African American certified public accountants since 1921 / Theresa A. Hammond
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 216 pages) : illustrations
Contents 1. The Whitest Profession; 2. The Firsters; 3. The Black Metropolis; 4. Postwar CPAs: Overcoming Barriers; 5. The 1960s: Decade of Change; 6. Accounting Programs at Black Colleges; 7. The Momentum Is Lost; 8. Entering a New Century; Appendix: The First 100 African American CPAs; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary This publication provides a history of black exclusion from accounting and the pioneering efforts of the first black CPAs. It chronicles the determination of African Americans who sought to enter the field and gives a broad understanding of links between race, education and economics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index
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Subject Accounting -- United States -- History -- 20th century
African American accountants -- Biography
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Accounting
African American accountants
Biografie
Buchhalter
United States
Schwärze
USA
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001057010
ISBN 0807874949
9780807874943