Unresolved - E1:S1 - Jesse Binga - Black Wall Street Banker

Dive into the captivating story of Jesse Binga, a pioneer of Black entrepreneurship in early 1900s Chicago. In this 15-minute exploration of "The Black Wall Street Broker," we unravel the rise of Binga's banking and real estate empire amidst the backdrop of the Great Migration and the racial tensions of the Roaring Twenties. Discover how mysterious bombings and an unjust arrest threatened his legacy, and hear from financial historians and Binga's descendants as they shed light on the ongoing struggles against banking discrimination. Featuring restored photographs, court documents, and stunning architectural footage, this episode reveals the enduring impact of Binga’s journey. Like and share if you find inspiration in Binga's story!

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"Unresolved" uncovers forgotten chapters of Black American history through meticulous investigation of overlooked crimes, mysteries, and injustices spanning two centuries. Each 20-minute episode combines careful historical research with contemporary analysis to shed new light on cases that were prematurely closed, deliberately ignored, or lost to time.

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