reparations

Are we ready? Would we have a just an equal society? What type of government would we impose? Who would be the archetypical leader? What would happen to our other historical institutions, like HBCUs in other parts of the country?

This shyt with #ADOS admittedly has some good merits: Demand a Black Agenda, achieve reparations, etc. But at this point, Idk wtf actually matters. Every single candidate has been dismissed for one reason or another EXCEPT! Ironically enough, Marianne Williamson. Marianne Williamson, the...

The Wealth Gap: Addressing Economic Inequality in the U.S.

SACRAMENTO (CBM) – Assembly member Shirley Weber (D-San Diego), chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus, has introduced, a new bill, AB 3121. It calls for setting up a task force to study and develop reparation proposals for African Americans. “Existing law,” the language of the...

OG title: The way Trump talked in this State Of The Union, y'all don't even need reparations He claims African American poverty has never been lower. This is an interesting tweet

Bloomberg pledges $70 billion to bolster black America in new plan Brittany Shepherd January 19, 2020, 12:00 PM EST TULSA, Okla. — Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will announce on Sunday his presidential campaign’s plan aimed at bolstering economic opportunity for black Americans...

Currently reading (well...listening via Audible) ..... and it's a great read so far. The unforgettable saga of one enslaved woman's fight for justice - and reparations Born into slavery, Henrietta Wood was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed in 1848. In 1853, a Kentucky deputy sheriff...

Called me yesterday and told me he had to unfollow them on twitter.:francis: Backstory: This past summer, I was at a business lunch and in conversation the topic of reparations came up. I was at a table with three black businessmen here in Chicago. One is the head of Chicago’s black republican...

Backstory: :mjlol: :mjlol: :laff:

Jazmine Headley sued the city after police officers yanked her toddler from her arms at a Brooklyn benefits office. HuffPost is now a part of Verizon Media NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will pay $625,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by a mother whose toddler was yanked from her arms by police in...

Diana Fleischman, the signal boosting bytch, is a lecturer/teacher of "evolutionary psychology" at University of Portsmouth. The entire field of evolutionary psychology at this point is basically just a bunch of cacs masturbating to The Bell Curve. I looked up the bytch presenting the lecture...

Evanston will start putting money in a fund to address the north suburban city’s decline in African-American residents, among other issues. The fund will be financed by revenue from cannabis – which becomes legal for recreational use in Illinois on Jan. 1. As CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reported...

Somebody like Talib Kweli could say "I support reparations but want a plan" and the choppers come out the woodwork :bustback: but he's just a rapper :heh: That opinion isn't going anywhere. Meanwhile... Marianne Williamson, as an actual candidate for president, can propose a FRACTION of...

Reparations

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Ghana Welcomes African Americans Back Home | Afro Ghana Welcomes African Americans Back Home By Micha Green - October 3, 2018 267401 By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor, mgreen@afro.com Four centuries ago Africans were taken from the Ghanaian coast and shipped to the Americas, and...

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...