The story
Founded by Mary McLeod Bethune in 1922.1
Private company
Central Life Insurance Company of Florida
American company (1922–1991)
Central Life Insurance Company of Florida (1922 – 1991) was an American insurance company founded by prominent African Americans in Tampa, Florida, U.S. Established during the Jim Crow era of segregation and discrimination, the company loaned money to Black–owned businesses.2 It was founded by Mary McLeod Bethune.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Central Life Insurance Company of Florida (1922 – 1991) was an American insurance company founded by prominent African Americans in Tampa, Florida, U.S.. Established during the Jim Crow era of segregation and discrimination, the company loaned money to Black–owned businesses.2
Leadership
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- FounderMary McLeod Bethune1
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaCentral Life Insurance Company of Florida
- WikidataQ130317858
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