Some freed people actually received '40 acres and a mule.' Then it got taken away.
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Legacy of Jim Hutchinson and Patty's Journey to Generational Wealth
Exploring the history of land ownership among formerly enslaved individuals through the story of Jim Hutchinson and his descendants on Edisto Island, South Carolina. The narrative dives into Patty's battle with multiple sclerosis, financial struggles, and her transformative move to the ancestral land for healing and prosperity.
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