In an attempt to support this transition, the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, commonly referred to as the ...

The fifth section seems at first reading to include "all the real estate to which the United States have title," which would give the Freedmen's Bureau control over all public lands; but this may ...

The National Freedmen's Relief Society ... to what extent the emancipated negro is becoming an owner of property and land; what his relation will be to the new Yankee master; what the moral ...

The Freedmen’s Town Conservancy is working to ... Fletcher said the Houston Community Land Trust will identify and qualify a buyer with incomes under 80% of the Area Median to receive a grant ...

PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Nearly 150 years after Princeville, North Carolina was established and incorporated by freedmen, there are questions about how they would view the town today.

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands was created to attend to both the immediate and long-term needs of freedpeople in the South. Food, shelter, and medical attention were ...

Have you ever wanted to step back in time and explore a community that has faced challenges and celebrated victories? We dive into the history of Freedmen’s Town in Houston's Fourth Ward.