Top 10 reasons why lineage-based reparations is a bad plan
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.
On Sept. 30, 2020, 401 years after human traffickers landed in Virginia and sold Africans to English...
If every black person in America got over 60k how can it be sure mass robberies dont happen ? :patrice:
You got scammers and robbers everywhere, think of it if over 40 million ppl with over 60k in cash that is grounds for a whole mass of robberies.
scammer just have to target black ppl and...
The once-thriving all-Black town of Tullahassee was ravaged by government policies that divested it and other Black communities, said Mayor Keisha Currin. And she says the city is owed reparations to get back on its feet.
Last year, Currin joined Mayors Organized for Reparations and Equity...
Calif. group votes to limit reparations to slave descendants
By JANIE HAR43 minutes ago
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations voted Tuesday to limit state compensation to the descendants of free and enslaved Black people who were in the U.S. in the 19th century...
All those tax dollars spent on training their soldiers, providing uniforms and weapons, helicopter cover fire and all kinds of stuff. And they just let the Taliban beat they ass. Left they weapons vehicles and shyt so the Taliban could take it and be like
Say the government decided to give reparations. Whatever number you think is fair. That's not important. My question is if they gave reparations but the only stipulation is that African American history will not be taught, would you accept the check? Basically changing the history books on...
aye so i came across this not too long ago
but this same broad isn't for reparations...what kinda demonic mental gymnastics is this?
2nd video is timestamped at 56min in. enjoy, laugh in amazement at the cac fukkery.
Every investor in Britain's slave trade to be listed in new 'dictionary'
London(CNN)The first ever index of investors in Britain's extensive slave trade is being compiled by academics, after the project received £1 million ($1.4 million) in funding from the UK government.
The Dictionary of...
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D.C. slaveholders once won reparations. Now, the city eyes payment for descendants of enslaved people.
Oct. 6, 2020 at 6:00 a.m. EDT
The nation’s capital would be the latest jurisdiction to seriously...
Nambia president says Germany's reparation offer for mass killings not 'acceptable' - CNN
After reading the article I think the president rejected it because it wasn’t enough and not because he wanted it at all for his country. This is could be used as precedent for the fight for reparations...
U.S. companies should consider slavery reparations, Vista Equity CEO says
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit Black Americans especially hard after decades of social and economic injustices, but it also presents an opportunity for systemic change, said financier Robert Smith, the wealthiest...
The lavish estates where Black people were enslaved usually whitewash their history. Here's how these places might begin to redeem themselves.
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