Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank by Justene Hill Edwards

Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank

Justene Hill Edwards

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In the years immediately after the Civil War, tens of thousands of former slaves deposited millions of dollars into the Freedman's Bank. African Americans envisioned this new bank as a launching pad for economic growth and self-determination. But ...

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