Chi Ossé on Instagram: "The United Order of Tents is a Black women's fraternal organization founded by those who escaped slavery. Here's the story of how the community saved its headquarters and
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![The United Order of the Tents. Est. 1867, this secret society of African-American women continues today. Their mission is to provide healthcare, shelter, food, burials and loans to African-Americans. Many of their The United Order of the Tents. Est. 1867, this secret society of African-American women continues today. Their mission is to provide healthcare, shelter, food, burials and loans to African-Americans. Many of their](https://i.redd.it/0skgwegica061.jpg)
The United Order of the Tents. Est. 1867, this secret society of African-American women continues today. Their mission is to provide healthcare, shelter, food, burials and loans to African-Americans. Many of their
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