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Photograph of Heman Perry (middle), a cofounder of Citizens Trust Bank in Atlanta, Georgia, discussing business with music publisher Harry Pace (left) and entrepreneur Alonzo Herndon (right) in 1921. The three men sit around a table and look downward.On August 16, 1921, Citizens Trust Bank opened on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta. Its founder, African American businessman Heman Perry, served as the first chairman of the board, and Henry C. Dugas was Citizens Trust's first president.
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  1. African American Bankers
  2. African American Businesspeople
  3. African American Executives
  4. African American Men
  5. African Americans
  6. Atlanta
  7. Bankers
  8. Banks And Banking
  9. Businessmen
  10. Businesspeople
  11. Citizens Trust Bank (Atlanta, Ga.)
  12. Executives
  13. Financial Institutions
  14. Georgia
  15. Herndon, Alonzo, B. 1858
  16. Men
  17. Music Publishers
  18. Pace, Harry H
  19. Perry, Heman E
  20. Publishers And Publishing

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