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40 Acres and a Lie Part 1

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50:19 | Jun 15th, 2024

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Our historical investigation found 1,250 formerly enslaved Black Americans who were given land – only to see it returned to their enslavers.Patricia Bailey’s four-bedroom home sits high among the tree...Show More



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ahsugarbear recommended:Jun 17th, 2024

Using Freedmen’s Bureau records at the National Archives in Washington, DC, this investigative reporting reveals the lie behind 40 acres and mule. Land being taken away from formerly enslaved people.

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