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Contribution to Book
Forty Acres, or, An Act of Bad Faith
Historical Injustices in the United States: On Reparations for Slavery, Jim Crow, and Their Legacies, (2007)
  • Dr. Jeffrey Kerr-Ritchie, Howard University
Abstract
Most Americans have heard of "forty acres and a mule," but few can explain it.
Disciplines
Publication Date
2007
Editor
Michael T. Martin and Marilyn Yaquinto
Publisher
Duke University Press
Citation Information
Jeffrey Kerr-Ritchie. "Forty Acres, or, An Act of Bad Faith" DurhamHistorical Injustices in the United States: On Reparations for Slavery, Jim Crow, and Their Legacies, (2007) p. 222 - 237
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jkerr-ritchie/19/