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#reparations

2 weeks ago

House Democrat Summer Lee to introduce reparations push for Black Americans

House Democrat introduces resolution for reparations for Black Americans, citing moral and legal obligations.

fromThe Nation

3 weeks ago

Thinking Like an Ancestor on a Burning Planet

Climate justice is intrinsically linked to racial justice, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach in addressing both crises.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task Force

New York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.

Black Lives Matter

2 weeks ago

House Democrat Summer Lee to introduce reparations push for Black Americans

House Democrat introduces resolution for reparations for Black Americans, citing moral and legal obligations.

fromThe Nation

3 weeks ago

Thinking Like an Ancestor on a Burning Planet

Climate justice is intrinsically linked to racial justice, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach in addressing both crises.

What's a Dentist to Do When There's Not Much to Smile About? Ask Dr. J | KQED

Dental care disparities persist, particularly affecting Black and Mexican American adults, as highlighted by recent studies and policy discussions.

#colonialism

UK news

2 months ago

Most Britons do not know scale of UK's involvement in slavery, survey finds

Britons largely unaware of the history and impact of UK slavery and colonialism, survey reveals.

History

Oxford academics used cup made from human skull at formal dinners until 2015

The use of a human skull chalice at Oxford highlights uncomfortable truths about colonialism and historical injustices in academia.

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Digital life

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

UK news

Government denies talks with Caribbean nations over slave trade reparations

UK news

2 months ago

Most Britons do not know scale of UK's involvement in slavery, survey finds

Britons largely unaware of the history and impact of UK slavery and colonialism, survey reveals.

History

Oxford academics used cup made from human skull at formal dinners until 2015

The use of a human skull chalice at Oxford highlights uncomfortable truths about colonialism and historical injustices in academia.

fromwww.nytimes.com

5 months ago

Digital life

5 Women Win Reparations From Belgium for Crimes Under Colonial Rule

UK news

Government denies talks with Caribbean nations over slave trade reparations

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#journalism

Descendants of slave owners in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN

The Independent highlights crucial issues like reproductive rights and historic reparations, emphasizing the need for accessible journalism.

France news

France's president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust

Haiti's financial indemnity to France was an historical injustice that impacted its independence and economic fate.

Descendants of slave owners in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN

The Independent highlights crucial issues like reproductive rights and historic reparations, emphasizing the need for accessible journalism.

France news

France's president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust

Haiti's financial indemnity to France was an historical injustice that impacted its independence and economic fate.

The World

Haitian activists are calling for reparations as the nation marks 200 years of independence from France, following the unjust Indemnity Agreement.

France news

Haitians call for reparations from France on 200th anniversary of independence ransom'

France news

fromPrx

The World

Haitian activists are calling for reparations as the nation marks 200 years of independence from France, following the unjust Indemnity Agreement.

France news

Haitians call for reparations from France on 200th anniversary of independence ransom'

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#historical-injustice

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Caribbean leaders vow to maintain pursuit of slavery reparations

Caribbean leaders advocate for slavery reparations as an essential step toward justice and reparative reconciliation with Europe.

Writing

Reparations - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

America's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.

fromFast Company

Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization

Local initiatives for land-based reparations are gaining momentum in the U.S. as communities strive to address the legacy of slavery.

Miscellaneous

California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residents

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Caribbean leaders vow to maintain pursuit of slavery reparations

Caribbean leaders advocate for slavery reparations as an essential step toward justice and reparative reconciliation with Europe.

Writing

Reparations - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

America's wealth is built on historical injustices against Black people, and reparative justice is crucial for acknowledging and addressing these wrongs.

fromFast Company

Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization

Local initiatives for land-based reparations are gaining momentum in the U.S. as communities strive to address the legacy of slavery.

more#historical-injustice

Miscellaneous

California city council passes $5.9m reparations deal with ex-residents

#social-justice

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Commonwealth should lead the discussion on slavery reparations

The Commonwealth must address reparations to renew its relevance and justify its existence.

fromFuncheap

San Francisco

Reparations Summit for Creative, Cultural, and Intellectual Life: Part 1

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Commonwealth should lead the discussion on slavery reparations

The Commonwealth must address reparations to renew its relevance and justify its existence.

fromFuncheap

San Francisco

Reparations Summit for Creative, Cultural, and Intellectual Life: Part 1

With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings Attached

Trump's foreign policy shift insists that invaded nations, like Ukraine, pay reparations instead of the aggressors, marking a departure from historical U.S. actions.

Russo-Ukrainian War

Trump is asking for FAR too much 'payback' from war-torn Ukraine

Trump's demand for 50% of Ukraine's revenues as reparations for U.S. military aid is excessive and unjust.

Ukraine, as a victim of invasion, should not have to repay economic debt to the U.S.

US politics

fromwww.nytimes.com

2 months ago

With Trump, Alliances Come With Strings Attached

Trump's foreign policy shift insists that invaded nations, like Ukraine, pay reparations instead of the aggressors, marking a departure from historical U.S. actions.

Russo-Ukrainian War

Trump is asking for FAR too much 'payback' from war-torn Ukraine

Trump's demand for 50% of Ukraine's revenues as reparations for U.S. military aid is excessive and unjust.

Ukraine, as a victim of invasion, should not have to repay economic debt to the U.S.

102-year-old Frenchman seeks reparation for WWII forced labour

A 102-year-old man seeks â¬43,000 in reparations from France for forced labor endured during WWII.

London politics

The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxer

The historical narrative of Black life in 19th-century London is complex and requires significant recovery efforts.

California

fromLos Angeles Times

Black lawmakers continue push to assist descendants of slaves in California

The California Legislative Black Caucus is advocating for reparations for descendants of enslaved African Americans through a comprehensive legislative package.

fromwww.bbc.com

Slavery reparations not about transfer of cash, says Lammy

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy emphasized that the conversation around reparations is not about cash transfers but rather about developing relationships and sharing skills with former colonies.

UK politics

UK news

7 months ago

Charles to face climate protests and calls for reparations at Commonwealth summit

The article discusses the growing calls for reparations from the UK monarchy amid protests and the Commonwealth summit.

Writing

fromwww.npr.org

7 months ago

Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates returns to nonfiction with his essay collection 'The Message'

Ta-Nehisi Coates argues that Black self-worth should not rely on historical narratives shaped by the enslavers.

fromeuronews

Belgian PM gives Pope blistering welcome over Catholic abuse legacy

Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo criticized Pope Francis for the Catholic Church's legacy of clerical sex abuse and called for concrete steps to prioritize victims' needs.

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