"Uncover the untold stories of Black resilience and struggle in the aftermath of the Civil War. From the horrors of contraband camps and the brutal reality of sharecropping to the violent upheavals of the Red Summer and the enduring fight for reparations, this book dives deep into a hidden history that shaped America. A compelling exploration of the betrayals, battles, and the unyielding pursuit of justice, this is a call to remember, learn, and act for a future where freedom and equality are realized for all."