The World of Stephanie St. Clair: An Entrepreneur, Race Woman and Outlaw in Early Twentieth Century Harlem

By Shirley Stewart

This book profiles the compelling story and lineage of Stephanie St. Clair, a black female Caribbean immigrant in the early twentieth century. Upon entering the US, St. Clair created and managed a highly lucrative policy bank in Harlem ‒ earning a quarter of a million dollars a year. The author also explores St. Clair's lineage and the factors that influenced her decision to become an entrepreneur and activist.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143312386X
• ISBN13: 9781433123863
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"