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@nhannahjones @dootabb @Jeff_Jacoby Or maybe the black men discovered by Thavolia Glymph who helped build fortifications for the U.S. but died before they were paid and left behind widows who never collected the back pay their husbands were owed? books.google.com/books?id=aSE6DwAAQBAJ&q=back+pay#v=onepage&q=back%20wages&f=false