Jesse Binga

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1865
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1950
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jesse Binga
gptkbp:imprisonedAt gptkb:Stateville_Correctional_Center
gptkbp:knownFor promoting black homeownership in Chicago
gptkbp:notableEvent Binga State Bank failure during the Great Depression
gptkbp:notableFor founding the Binga State Bank
first privately owned African-American bank in Chicago
gptkbp:occupation banker
real estate entrepreneur
gptkbp:pardonedBy Governor Dwight H. Green
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:spouse Eudora Johnson
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies and historical studies on black entrepreneurship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wendell_Phillips_Academy_High_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5