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Fifteen Cents on the Dollar:
"We’ve found in our research it is often harder to trace ancestors for Black Americans than white Americans. How do federal records help identify former slaves and slave owners?"

"We’ve found in our research it is often…

Louise Story and Ebony Reed
Dec 19, 2021
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Fifteen Cents on the Dollar:
"We’ve found in our research it is often harder to trace ancestors for Black Americans than white Americans. How do federal records help identify former slaves and slave owners?"

A regular installment about race and money in America, from the authors of "The Black Dollar"

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