reparations

I'm for reparations (I'm from Charleston, SC) But no Google... Who knows where that term came from? Respectfully, O :ohhh:

On one hand, she's useful for advancing the reparations argument into the presidential race and political discourse, but on the other... she just boxed the argument in brehs :usure: I watched that debate clip on reparations and I GET why it would stir people up, but that's what's so dangerous...

WASHINGTON – Calling racism the "poison of America," Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer gave his support Tuesday to a bill to set up a commission to study reparations. "The disparities in race affect everything, not just the obvious things, but the non-obvious things” like pollution and...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is a direct descendant of two slave owners in his family line, according to an NBC report published Monday. James McConnell and Richard Daley, two of the Kentucky Republican’s great-great-grandfathers, owned at least 14 slaves in Limestone County, Ala...

So we can now shut up all the people who say its impossible for America to calculate the cost of Reparations. Yahoo finance did the job for them. I can't embed the video that is on the webpage but yall should check it out. You see a black/biracial debating with two white people about if ADOS...

Since there seems to be a lot of accusations flying about, I'm making a thread so posters here can solidly affirm their beliefs on reparations. I'm just tired of people talking past each other when we fundamentally agree on the same things. I personally believe Black Americans deserve...

≡ TheHill GETTY IMAGES BY ALEXANDER BOLTON TWEET SHARE EMAIL Senate Democrats are not fans of legislation on reparations for slavery, which has become a hot topic in the 2020 presidential campaign. Democratic lawmakers acknowledge that slavery is a terrible stain on the nation's history...

Ben Stein: Black people have a ‘very deep attachment’ to feeling like ‘they’ve been victimized’ Ben Stein: Black people have a ‘very deep attachment’ to feeling like ‘they’ve been victimized’ On Monday’s edition of Fox Business’ “Trish Regan Primetime,” conservative writer and actor Ben Stein...

:francis: But reparations is not needed according to alot of c00ns and traitors knowing full and well it was govt policy to shoehorn us into ghettos and take everything we made financially trying to buy real estate... Discuss.

Timestamped, monologue goes on to about 17:35. I never heard her this spirirtual before :lawd:

:hubie:personally disagree with the necessity of it being thru a Marxist-Leninist channel @Rhap.So.D @ciroq drobama

I believe that at some point in my lifetime reparations to ADOS will be made. In what form they are made, I'm unsure of. I hope the ADOS in Congress and allies continue to push for what is owed to us by the government & private entities. However, this will be an uphill battle due to...

So I caught a bit of the hearing on reparations/HR 40 earlier (catching the rest later) and this year... Making 400 years in the US, and this day... Being Juneteenth, really make me think of another debt I feel we're owed, but to ourselves-- repairing, reclaiming and/or self determining our...

So I caught a bit of the hearing on reparations/HR 40 earlier (catching the rest later) and this year... Making 400 years in the US, and this day... Being Juneteenth, really make me think of another debt I feel we're owed, but to ourselves-- repairing, reclaiming and/or self determining our...

By Patricia Cohen May 23, 2019 If you’re surprised that the issue of reparations for black Americans has taken so long to resolve, blame the president. President Andrew Johnson. As the Civil War wound down in 1865, Gen. William T. Sherman made the promise that would come to be known as “40...

It calls on the countries to implement nation-wide strategies to deal with discrimination in education, health, housing, policing, the justice system and politics. The resolution - approved by 535 MEPs, with 80 votes against and 44 abstentions - also calls on European member states to...

DISCLAIMER: This is an actual correspondence I had this morning. Trying to get on my @Rhakim steez with this thread. :lolbron: True story, brehs: I was listening to Preet Bharara's podcast this morning ( :smugpreet: ) where he spoke with Ken Feinberg. Feinberg is a lawyer who served as...

They basically want to allow a $27.20 per semester fee charged to every student(yes, including on Black ADOS students) and the funds go to some bureaucratic board(ie not cutting a check or granting land to those descendants). Georgetown's endowment would remain untouched. If this is just a...

Jim Crow of the North Roots of racial disparities are seen through a new lens in this film that explores the origins of housing segregation in the Minneapolis area. But the story also illustrates how African-American families and leaders resisted this insidious practice, and how Black people...

Undergrads will vote on this tomorrow. Im a graduate student here now so unfortunately I am unable to vote on this. Basically in 1838 Georgetown was in a lot of financial trouble and resolved it by selling 272 slaves. If this passes it would create a $27.20 fee per semester for students, which...