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Tag: African American reparations

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Local / National / News

U.S. mayors pledge restitution for slavery

June 23, 2021June 25, 2021 - by MSR News Online - 1 Comment

Eleven U.S. mayors, from Los Angeles to tiny Tullahassee, Oklahoma, have pledged to pay reparations for slavery to small groups of Black residents in their cities…

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critical race theory
Education / Featured / Local / News

Critical race theory backlash would keep the truth hidden

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 - by Jon Jeter - 1 Comment

Critical race theory is really just a proxy battle in a much larger war over dueling narratives…

Critical race theory backlash would keep the truth hidden Read More
National / News

After a century of land theft and exclusion, Black farmers getting needed government aid

March 9, 2021March 11, 2021 - by MSR News Online - 1 Comment

The measure is part of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, which was passed by the U.S. Senate and has now been sent back to the House for final passage.

After a century of land theft and exclusion, Black farmers getting needed government aid Read More
Black History Month / Featured

Reparations: a philosophical exploration

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 - by Jon Jeter - 1 Comment

Of all the details that need to be addressed in devising a workable plan for reparations, perhaps none is as immediate as the question of reparations for what, exactly?

Reparations: a philosophical exploration Read More
National / News

In first act of new Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee introduces reparations bill

January 7, 2021January 10, 2021 - by Stacy M. Brown

‘This legislation is intended to examine the institution of slavery in the colonies and the United States from 1619 to the present, and further recommend appropriate remedies.’

In first act of new Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee introduces reparations bill Read More
National / News

Reparations are essential to eliminate the wealth gap between black and white Americans

September 27, 2019September 26, 2019 - by Christian Weller

This racial wealth gap is a result not only of the horrors of slavery but also policies – such as Jim Crow laws, redlining and modern-day mass incarceration – that followed.

Reparations are essential to eliminate the wealth gap between black and white Americans Read More
Local / National / News / Uncategorized

The case for African American reparations

April 24, 2019April 26, 2019 - by Joe R. Feagin, Texas A&M University - 1 Comment

For the first time, most major Democratic presidential contenders are talking about whether the U.S. government should consider paying reparations.

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