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Lending Power: How Self-Help Credit Union Turned Small-Time Loans into Big-Time Change
Established by Martin Eakes and Bonnie Wright in North Carolina in 1980, the nonprofit Center for Community Self-Help has grown from an innovative financial institution dedicated to civil rights into the nation's largest home lender to low- and moderate-income borrowers. Self-Help's first capital ca... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Terry Sanford: Politics, Progress, and Outrageous Ambitions
Terry Sanford (1917-1998) was one of the most important public figures of the postwar South. First as North Carolina's governor and later as president of Duke University, he demonstrated a dynamic style of progressive leadership marked by compassion and creativity. This book tells the story of Sanfo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1999