It isn’t slavery chaining blacks Call it the Cosby Consensus. Published on: 09/24/04 Across the country, middle-class black Americans are applauding comedian Bill Cosby’s insistent campaign to draw attention to […]
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Tag: Slavery and Reparations
Namibia Marks Century-Old Massacre Amid Calls for German Compensation
Namibia Marks Century-Old Massacre Amid Calls for German Compensation The New York Times August 12, 2004 By REUTERS BERLIN, Aug. 11 – A German minister left for Namibia on Wednesday […]
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Keyes has plan for reparations
Keyes has plan for reparations: He would exempt blacks from taxes By Allison Benedikt and David Mendell Tribune staff reporters August 17, 2004 One day after their first meeting, U.S. […]
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Irish Slavery
Most Americans are led to believe that slavery was synonymous with “black” or “African.” Slavery is a system of selfishness and profit that turns the vulnerable into chattel – whatever […]
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More on Modern Slavery
Lewis Beale of USA Weekend on Precious freedom: Francis Bok’s escape from childhood slavery is a horror tale with a happy ending: At age 7, most kids are mastering tying […]
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Where is the outrage?
Associated Press on Young boys rescued from slave-like labor: Their bodies scarred by beatings and their hands callused from breaking rocks, 74 boys as young as 4 received medical treatment […]
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Would Reparations for Slavery be Just?
Would Reparations for Slavery be Just? by Edward J. Erler June/July 2002 Originally published on May 8, 2002 as a Claremont Institute Precept
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A Black Daughter of the Confederacy?
The Rebel Nessa Johnson, Descendant of Slaves, Wants to Embrace All of Her History http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57033-2002Apr15.html 2002-04-27 11:17:00
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LTE: Race is About Dividing Us
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 13:16:11 -0800 (PST)From: Allison BellSubject: Letter to the Editor A House Divided: Divide and conquer seems to be the name of the game. From its […]
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My Escape from Slavery
My Escape from Slavery by Frederick Douglass
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