May 6, 2016
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May 1, 2016
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Jesse Jackson on the Occasion of the French National Day of Remembrance of Slavery & of its Abolition
By REVD. Jesse Jackson
I thank President Hollande, Minister Pau Langevin, for their gracious invitation to this momentous occasion. I thank the Ministers, the president of the Senate and the President of the National Assembly and all the dignitaries present. I also thank Mrs. Cottias, President of the Committee for the Remembrance of […]
April 8, 2016
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Danny Glover on the Decade for People of African Descent
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Danny Glover delivering a message on the Decade for People of African Descent.
March 29, 2016
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Danny Glover: Nations Must ‘Apologize’ For Slavery With Reparations
Danny Glover speaks to the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS).
March 2, 2016
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The Socialist Case for Reparations
by Brian Jones
A 1930 unemployment rally at local Communist Party headquarters in Washington, DC. Library of Congress
In a series of recent articles in the Atlantic, columnist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates criticized US presidential candidate and self-described socialist Bernie Sanders for not supporting reparations. Cedric Johnson responded with an open letter that challenged Coates’s […]
November 19, 2015
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November 4, 2015
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October 2, 2015
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Jamaica insulted by Great Britain’s Prime Minister
British Prime Minister David Cameron on his visit to Jamaica October 2015, when asked about reparations for slavery replied that Jamaica should move on from the painful legacy of slavery and offered to build a multi million Pound prison on the island. This comes as an insult because within […]
September 30, 2015
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September 30, 2015
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Cameron Faces Slavery Reparation Calls in Jamaica
Jamaican prime minister Portia Simpson-Miller raises slavery reparations at a meeting with David Cameron on Wednesday. Cameron is first British prime minister to visit Jamaica for 14 years, aims to strengthen trade ties with the former British colony. He is now under pressure to address them when he speaks to the Jamaican parliament.
September 21, 2015
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September 21, 2015
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