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What was the first insurance company managed by African Americans?

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What was the first insurance company managed by African Americans?

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The African Insurance Company of Philadelphia is the first known black insurance company. It was established in 1810. Its president was Joseph Randolph; treasurer, Carey Porter; and secretary, William Coleman. Source: Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events, 2003, p.85, Jessie Carney Smith, 909.