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Black Capitalism, Underground Economies, and the Great Depression

Throughout much of the twentieth century, Florida’s warm climate and long sunny days managed to attract the nation’s elites. The

On any given day in Chicago, if the weather permits, I can count on seeing a Black person riding a

Conversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Curated

Children at Kosciusko Swimming Pool, Brooklyn, New York, 1970 (Wikimedia Commons) In The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs

On June 19, 1865, Sarah Tate was living about 160 miles west of Galveston, Texas, on the homestead of James