slavery reparations
-
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Reintroduces Reparations Bill in New Congress
With the start of the 117th Congress on Monday, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a senior member of the House's Judiciary,…
Read More » -
America’s Wealthiest Black Man Calls for Companies to Consider Slavery Reparations
Companies that profited from the historic slave trade should consider paying reparations. That's the sentiment of Robert Smith, the nation's…
Read More » -
House Committee Holds Hearing on Reparations
A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing last week on the issue of slavery reparations, at which lawmakers promised to…
Read More » -
Reparations Advocates Organize, Agitate on Capitol Hill
A high-profile congressional subcommittee hearing on reparations revealed, above all else, that opponents of H.R. 40 haven't been able to…
Read More » -
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: No Lip Service for Reparations
I'm glad the conversation of reparations is coming back up. However, I am suspicious.
Read More » -
Where 2020 Democratic Hopefuls Stand on Reparations
The issue of reparations continues to dominate discussion during the 400th anniversary of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, the most vicious…
Read More » -
BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Is Jackson Lee on Fools’ Errand in Reparations Chase?
The Black public and activists must help and urge Sheila Jackson Lee to hold hearings on the need to study…
Read More » -
Slave Descendants Call Out Georgetown U. for Reparations
In 1838, Georgetown University escaped financial ruin through the monetary gain of sold-slaves. Now, the descendants of those slaves are…
Read More » -
BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Why Are Blacks Reluctant to Pursue Reparations?
Ask blacks about the best ways to reduce racial inequality, and you'll get a plethora of answers based on approaches…
Read More » -
BUSINESS EXCHANGE: How to Make America Great Again
Does "Make America Great Again" symbolize a return to an age when wages were higher and jobs more secure, or…
Read More »
