Savings and Trust the Rise and Betrayal of the Freedmen's Bank | Professor Justene Hill Edwards
Feb 3, 2025
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Join Michael in his discussion with Professor Justene Hill Edwards about her powerful new book, Savings and Trust the Rise and Betrayal of the Freedmen's Bank. Created after the Civil War, The Freedmen’s Bank was where tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people placed their savings only to have them stolen by corrupt white bankers.