20. Zula Swanson: Alaska’s Black Land Queen & Brothel Boss

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Discover the untold story of Zula Swanson, a trailblazing entrepreneur who became Alaska’s largest Black landowner and a powerful businesswoman. From running a high-profile brothel to shaping the region’s economy, Swanson’s influence stretched far beyond her time. Join us as we dive into her remarkable legacy, her fight for economic empowerment, and her role in Black history.💻 Explore more: www.rainydayrabbitholes.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/history-unhinged-rainy-day-rabbit-holes--6271663/support.

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