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#BlackHer2020: Reparations or Pay Me What You Owe Me

by Karen James Cody | Feb 9, 2020 | Articles

What a moment we find ourselves in! A conversation that has long lingered on the fringes of African-American society has erupted into the public square: reparations for the descendants of enslaved people. This year the public conversation went as far as the halls of...

Watch Dr. Julianne Malveaux Testify Before Congress on the Need to Investigate Reparations for Slavery

by Jocelyn Harmon | Jun 20, 2019 | Videos

We have so much love and respect for BlackHer Shero Dr. Julianne Malveaux, who gave this impassioned testimony about the imperative of reparations for Black Americans. On Juneteenth, she joined Sen. Cory Booker, Danny Glover, and Ta-Nehisi Coates to speak in favor of...

Black Women and Reparations: Isn’t it Finally Time for Forty Acres and a Mule?

by Dominique Derbigny | Jun 19, 2019 | Articles

Photography by Arthur Rothstein. On this Juneteenth, an annual commemoration of emancipation from slavery, we have something extra to celebrate. For the first time in more than a decade, House Resolution 40 “The Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for...

#BlackHer2020: Reparations or Pay Me What You Owe Me

Watch Dr. Julianne Malveaux Testify Before Congress on the Need to Investigate Reparations for Slavery

Black Women and Reparations: Isn’t it Finally Time for Forty Acres and a Mule?

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