[PDF.75pp] My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations

My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations

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 | #612533 in Books |  Berry, Mary Frances |  2006-10-10 |  2006-10-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.90 x5.25l,.69 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The origins of the reparations movement.|By NORadScholar|A well told story about the largest African American protest movement you've never heard about. Seriously, black history of the post reconstruction era is typically about Jim Crow, black schools and colleges, black clubwomen, sharecropping, or Ida B Wells and the anti-lynching movement if you're looking for something to a|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . The African-American struggle for compensation for years of unpaid labor began at the dawn of emancipation. In this account of "the first mass reparations movement led by African Americans," historian and lawyer Berry (The Pi

Acclaimed historian Mary Frances Berry resurrects the remarkable story of ex-slave Callie House who, seventy years before the civil-rights movement, demanded reparations for ex-slaves. A widowed Nashville washerwoman and mother of five, House (1861-1928) went on to fight for African American pensions based on those offered to Union soldiers, brilliantly targeting $68 million in taxes on seized rebel cotton and demanding it as repayment for centuries of unpaid labor. H...

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