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“For many of us, historical and perennial suffering can be mended through reparations.”
“There is a segment of Americans who believe that slavery is so far in the past that it must be forgotten.”
“Some elite African Americans derided her efforts and called for humility and respectability.”
“The disparities from slavery to Jim Crow continue to haunt Black life and have fueled Black insurrection.”
“Well before the civil rights movement, the Black trade unionist A.”
“They are built on providing descendants of the enslaved with the right to live their lives to the fullest.”
“Two factors mistakenly confine popular understandings of the reparations debate in the United States.”
“The US Department of Justice banned her organization, alleging that she and other organizers were engaged in mail fraud.”
“The Rhodes Must Fall movement, which began at the University of Cape Town, erupted on university campuses around the world.”
“Centuries of accrued debt and decades of structural adjustment programs have crippled the lives of Haitians today.”
“Prejudice is a marker of American society, eating through the soul of the country.”
“I cannot escape the reality of being raised poor, Black, and Haitian.”
“Repairing Black lives means building new social relationships outside of the prison-industrial complex.”
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“Black people are not the only ones appealing for financial remittance and restitution for descendants of the enslaved.”
“They would begin to undo the humiliation that has become common for Black people in the Caribbean.”
“Germany is not the only European country holding stolen goods from Benin; others include Scotland, England, and France.”
“For the coalition, the forced deportation and labor of African people is a crime that must be resolved today.”
“What are we owed?”
“One cannot address racism without also tackling the ongoing assault on public services, the rise in poverty, and joblessness.”
“When the British government refused to pay out to the survivors, they demanded more.”
“Dreams may be a universal and rich experience that plunges us into the unconscious to evoke some truth.”
“Here is an excerpt from Assata: r/evolution means the end of exploitation.”