Mar 16, 2021 | Money and Racism
In March 1865, General Sherman of the Union army – after consulting with local Black leaders who knew that land ownership was necessary for the freed slaves to begin building wealth and participate in capitalism – signed Field Order 15. This order set...
Feb 26, 2021 | Money and Racism
In the early 1900’s, the Greenwood neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma became known as Black Wall Street. It was here that the Black community created a self-sufficient, prosperous business district which was considered on of the most prosperous African-American...
