SHERMAN’S MARCH TOWARD REPARATIONS

A Little-Known Civil War Story Illuminates America’s Broken Promise to Black America Historian Bennett Parten traces an oft-forgotten story from U.S. General William T. Sherman’s march through Georgia in 1864: the incident at Ebenezer Creek where the American case for reparations began. Illustration by Be Boggs. by BENNETT PARTEN | OCTOBER 31, 2022 (ZocaloPublicSquare.org) Americans get Sherman’s March… Continue reading