From Slave to Richest Los Angeles Resident

In this episode of Unique Coloring, From Slave to Richest Los Angeles Resident, Daniel J. Middleton discusses Bridget “Biddy” Mason, who was born a slave in 1818. She died a free woman and the wealthiest resident of Los Angeles, California. Biddy was an astute businesswoman who was beloved by the people of her city.

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Daniel J. Middleton

Daniel J. Middleton is an independent historian and professional content writer. He lives and works in Central New York. Daniel has a passion for black history and culture.

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