Saturday, October 19, 2024

How White Greed Destroyed a Bank for the Newly Freed


A book by the historian Justene Hill Edwards charts the rise and fall of the Freedman’s Bank, founded at the end of the Civil War for the formerly enslaved.


Richard Kreitner | NYTimes Books | Disclosure

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