10 min
The Deep Cut: Freedman's Savings and Loan Founder Hustle
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- Entrepreneurship
Have you ever heard of Freedman's Savings and Loan? If not, unfortunately, you're not alone. The Freedman Savings and Trust Company was a private corporation chartered by an act of the United States government signed in 1865 by President Abraham Lincoln. It was created to help the newly freed African-Americans as they endeavored to become financially stable. By June of 1874, it was closed. Here's how that legacy is still with us today.
Credits:
Founder Hustle and the Deep Cut are produced by Kinetic Energy Entertainment
Edited and mixed by Ann Kane.
Social media producer is Misako Envela
Music is Ratata by Curtis Cole
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have you ever heard of Freedman's Savings and Loan? If not, unfortunately, you're not alone. The Freedman Savings and Trust Company was a private corporation chartered by an act of the United States government signed in 1865 by President Abraham Lincoln. It was created to help the newly freed African-Americans as they endeavored to become financially stable. By June of 1874, it was closed. Here's how that legacy is still with us today.
Credits:
Founder Hustle and the Deep Cut are produced by Kinetic Energy Entertainment
Edited and mixed by Ann Kane.
Social media producer is Misako Envela
Music is Ratata by Curtis Cole
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 min