Biddy Mason "had been born enslaved, won her freedom in a California court in the mid-1850s and eventually became a prominent downtown L.A. landowner — not to mention the growing metropolis’s richest woman."https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/11/us/california-today-biddy-mason-los-angeles.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytnational …
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