This year marks 160 years since that bureau's creation, which makes this a great time to recognize its legacy, its unfulfilled promises, and what we can learn from it all.
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This year marks 160 years since that bureau's creation, which makes this a great time to recognize its legacy, its unfulfilled promises, and what we can learn from it all.
08.03.2025 19:10 — 👍 225 🔁 65 💬 4 📌 3My latest for @teenvogue.com
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This March marks 160 years since we (Black people in America) *almost* got reparations…
…that “40 acres and a mule”…
I wrote about the Freedmen’s Bureau for @teenvogue.com — its promises, failures, and lasting legacy.
www.teenvogue.com/story/the-fr...