“If you say that African Americans have an inferior culture, have cultural pathologies that they’re carrying with them, it seems to me you have to ask why that would be,” Ta-Nehisi Coates says.
June 2, 2014
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May 5, 2014
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Reparations Are Imperative: The Stagnate “State of Black America”
I recently attended the release of the National Urban League’s Annual State of Black America Report at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. The Report is an extremely important document because it provides key indicators of Black progress in a number of social and economic areas in relationship to White Americans. This year’s […]
April 24, 2014
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Reparations: A Global Struggle After a Global Crime
Freedom cannot be compromised Nation of Islam minister tells a Chicago gathering focused on justice for the descendants of survivors, victims of trans-Atlantic slave trade
April 1, 2014
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Callie House and the Struggle for Reparations
By William Reed
Under President Barack Obama, the concept of affirmative action has fallen flat. Those who thought their fortunes would be better under a Black president are advised to support a role model such as Callie House. On the other end of the continuum, Callie House was a pioneering African-American political activist who sought […]
March 27, 2014
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We Must not Apologize for Reparations Demands
By Renwick Rose
I remain unapologetic in my support for, and advocacy on, the issue of reparations for the victims of genocide of the indigenous people of the Caribbean and the inhuman trade in African people. It is my fervent hope that the vast majority of the people of the Caribbean, here and in the diaspora, […]
March 27, 2007
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ADDRESS BY DR. THE HON. RALPH GONSALVES PRIME MINISTER, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
ADDRESS BY DR. THE HON. RALPH GONSALVES PRIME MINISTER, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES CHAIRMAN OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ABOLITION OF ON THE OCCASION OF THE THE TRANS-ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
I have the distinct honour and pleasure of addressing the Caribbean Community on the historic occasion of the Bicentenary of the passage […]
March 26, 2007
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The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade & Slavery: The Psychic Inheritance
by Professor Rex Nettleford
I come from that part of the Americas – the Caribbean – which is arguably the living laboratory of the dynamism of the encounters between Africa and Europe on foreign soil, and both with the Native American who had inhabited the real estate of the Americas time out mind, during periods of […]
March 25, 2007
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Commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
The adoption of the Resolution by the 61 st General Assembly of the United Nations, which was co-sponsored by CARICOM Member States and which designated 25 March as the International Day to mark the Abolition of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, set in motion a series of international events to mark this historic moment. The Nineteenth […]
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