Black People Politics : Reparations Movement Growing Strong...Closer than you think

[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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Yes, Yes, Yes

Colleges and universities owe Black people restitution. It’s long past time to pay​

Colleges and universities owe Black people restitution. It’s long past time to pay.

Education institutions with ties to slavery and Jim Crow crippled the earnings of Blacks for generations. Now, some are leading the way to justice.

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Stefan M. Bradley

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[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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e'er body talking bout Reparations





‘Perfect Pay For Reparations’: NBA Analyst Jalen Rose Sparks Debate on the Cost of ‘Culture’

‘Perfect Pay For Reparations’: NBA Analyst Jalen Rose Sparks Debate on the Cost of ‘Culture’

Jalen Rose lit the match on a conversation that has people weighing the price of culture appropriation. “I wish our culture had to be purchased,” […]

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For starters, several people were convinced Black culture in particular has been the most appropriated culture with little to no payouts for the community at large. Aside from public figures, athletes and entertainers who have managed to amass wealth, scores of commenters found that everyone else was handed the short end of the stick when cashing in on culture. “You and ME BOTH [shush emoji] Every time we reinvent ourselves and add to our culture Here comes the “How can WE PROFIT OFF THEM CROWD’ and make it our own at the same time! SMH,” commented one person.

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Angelina Velasquez

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[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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As Biden weighs payout to families separated at border, where are reparations for Black Americans?

As Biden weighs payout to families separated at border, where are reparations for Black Americans?

The Biden administration is considering paying reparations — I mean, settlements — of as much as $400,000 per victim to […] The post As Biden weighs payout to families separated at border, where are reparations for Black Americans? appeared first on TheGrio.

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Touré

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[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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as well they should





White House Communications Team Walks Back Biden Comments on Settlement Payments to Migrant Families

White House Communications Team Walks Back Biden Comments on Settlement Payments to Migrant Families

The Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services have been deliberating issuing payments to migrants.

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Caroline Downey

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[Clyde C Coger Jr]

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Black residents demand San Francisco give center as reparations after destroying Fillmore neighborhood

Black residents demand San Francisco give center as reparations after destroying Fillmore neighborhood

Community leaders in San Francisco are calling for the city to turn over a historic community space to the Black […] The post Black residents demand San Francisco give center as reparations after destroying Fillmore neighborhood appeared first on TheGrio.

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The Fillmore Heritage Center — located at 1300-1320-1330 Fillmore Street in San Francisco, on the corner of Fillmore and Eddy streets —opened in 2007 with its primary tenant as Yoshi’s, a noted jazz club and restaurant. Yoshi’s closed six years ago, and other than small pop-ups and failed businesses, the 50,000-square-feet space, which also features a music venue and other small rental spaces, has sat dormant under a tower of residences.

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Biba Adams

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