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The Freedman’s Bank Forum Obscures the Bank’s Real History
The bank’s history highlights flaws in using public-private partnerships to address racial inequality.
by
Justene Hill Edwards
via
Made By History
on
October 27, 2022
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Savings and Trust
: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank
Justene Hill Edwards
2024
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The Prehistory of the Slave Patrol
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