David Beito, co-author of Black Maverick: T.R.M. Howard’s Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power , discusses a forgotten figure of the civil-rights era.
Ep. 53 Before the Welfare State?
What did people do before the welfare state? David Beito, professor of history at the University of Alabama and author of From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967 , joins Tom to offer an answer.