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Prince Greer: Slave, Freedman, and Entrepreneur

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Meg Groeling

One of the issues facing newly freed men and women was how to make a living in a world that had never paid them a living wage for their contributions. Even the USCT initially were paid less than white soldiers, … Continue reading →

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