Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood
Book by Fatima Shaik
In the face of an oppressive white society, members of the Société d?Economie et d?Assistance Mutuelle built a community and held it together through the era of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow terrorism. ... Google Books
Originally published: 2021
Author: Fatima Shaik
$21.95
Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood follows Ludger Boguille, his family, and his friends through landmark events— from the Haitian ...
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It is the story of men striving to uplift each other and their families and other people by creating a place for dignity and equality. They eventually build a ...
$21.95
Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood follows Ludger Boguille, his family, and friends through landmark events—from the Haitian ...
$21.95
A descendant of the Economie's community, author Fatima Shaik has constructed a meticulously detailed nonfiction narrative that reads like an epic novel. About ...
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Economy Hall is a beautifully written book that draws you in from the start, telling the story of a remarkable group of men, free men of color living in New ...