The authors of a new study explaining the specific significance of trusts for building Black wealth used the analogy of a ...

The building was constructed in the 1860s. The U.S. Congress created Freedman’s banks during Reconstruction. The Freedman’s Bank in Shreveport was the second location in Louisiana. And in case ...

Expand to read more Cohen Freedman ... from a Florida bank. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Developer seeks $6 million incentive for Sistrunk neighborhood project. Proposed six-story building includes 121 ...

For Britain’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, who chaired the meeting and who had experienced a more congenial visit to ...

Billions of dollars Congress approved for clean energy and efficiency projects are still in limbo despite court orders against the freeze on federal funds.

The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce drew more than 300 guests to the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center Thursday for its annual meeting, a longtime local event held to strengthen local businesses and honor ...

Their initiatives emerged as essential tools for building wealth and fostering ... The failure of the Reconstruction-era Freedmen’s Bank particularly impacted Black women who had positioned ...

New Orleans housed Louisiana’s first freedman’s bank, but in 1870 Shreveport was added to the list of cities. Freedman’s ...

If you own a home, the first, and most important, financial step to take in advance of a natural disaster is ensuring you have appropriate homeowners insurance.

They're no longer rare; they happen all the time," Mitch Freedman, founder of MFAC Financial ... home reconstruction is compliant with local building codes. "Our property was built in 1969.