About Freedmen's Savings and Trust Company in Washington, D.C.

History of Freedman's Savings and Trust Company in Washington, D.C.

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Between 1888 and 1930, African Americans opened more than a hundred banks and thousands of other financial institutions. In Banking on Freedom, Shennette Garret