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Affirmative action was at best a modest form of recompense for centuries of exploitation and exclusion — far short of the reparations more than three in four Black Americans.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/opinion/supreme-court-affirmative-action.html
Along the way, the demonstrators chanted various slogans demanding reparations, including “No more displacement, reparations now” and “Hey Pauli give us our money,” a reference to University President Paul Alivisatos.
Source: https://chicagomaroon.com/38450/news/ucad-relaunches-reparations-campaign-with-rally-through-campus/
Along the way, the demonstrators chanted various slogans demanding reparations, including “No more displacement, reparations now” and “Hey Pauli give us our money,” a reference to University President Paul Alivisatos.
Source: https://chicagomaroon.com/38450/news/ucad-relaunches-reparations-campaign-with-rally-through-campus/
And Evanston recently decided to use its transfer taxes to fund a reparations program for Black residents.
And they don’t have any intention of writing checks to anyone for reparations.”
An Oklahoma judge has dismissed a lawsuit demanding reparations and rebuilding to address the historical damage inflicted by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
“Are you urging Abbas to demand that the PFLP pay reparations to David Stern, the U.S. citizen whom the PFLP shot and wounded earlier this month?”
As of this writing, the Widemans have still not received their share of reparations.
But, why should the British prime minister care about the issue of reparations?
Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65125332?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA
Can I qualify for reparations?
Source: http://capoliticalreview.com/top-stories/when-will-the-legislature-vote-on-california-reparations/
Carter added, "I don't feel that we owe a debt, nor that we should be forced to pay reparations at all."
Constitutional law professor Anne Twomey explains that if the federal government wanted to, it could propose or agree to pay reparations to Indigenous Australians now – it is a question of political will.
Conventional institutions won’t be able to handle reparations.
Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/06/21/a-failed-african-peace-mission-to-ukraine-and-russia/
Discussing the Versailles treaty and reparations levied on Germany after WWI as the main reason for WWII is way too simplistic and overlooks many vital things.
For them, the trillions spent on public welfare, the war on poverty, and education plus affirmative action are, in fact, reparations and since their impact is uncertain, why spend trillions more?
Source: https://www.gopusa.com/the-quixotic-quest-for-reparations/
He also pressured Deutsche Bank, which was seeking to buy New York-based Bankers Trust Corp., to contribute to a slave-labor reparations fund.
He quotes the Black Panthers and calls for a “Black radical agitation” approach to reparations, “giving cold, hard cash” to people “deprived by the aqueducts of history,” which leads to the obvious question: Who pays whom?
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/30/greta-thunbergs-book-shows-just-how-empty-the-climate-celebrity-is/
“His contributions toward the profession and efforts to advance reparations for our people left an indelible mark on the conscience of America for generations to come.”
How else can you get reparations and war-crime tribunals?
Source: https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/how-the-war-in-ukraine-ends
However, victims accepting those reparations were required to waive their right to sue.