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05.14.2020 from Muhammad Rasheed – “Once Upon A Time in 1965” (mrasheed.com)

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Political Cartoon from Muhammad Rasheed (mrasheed.com)

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COVID-19 and the ADOS Community Part 1: Black Civics Episode 5 (radiopublic.com)

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This episode discusses the impact COVID-19 and subsequent congressional bills have had on the ADOS community in regards to small

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What does #ADOS mean and why is it important to the national discourse in American politics? (quora.com)

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Political cartoon by Muhammad Rasheed. Full response with commentary at Quora. Mr. Rasheed’s political cartoons can be purchased from his

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Webinar: Reparations for Black Americans—Whether, why, and how? (Brookings, youtube.com)

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On April 27, the Brookings Policy 2020 initiative and the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary policy hosted an online

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Reparations (w/ Dr. Sandy Darity) – Black Civics Episode 4 (radiopublic.com)

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In this episode the Black Civics hosts (Kimberly Renee Davis, Tony Blount & Chris Lodgson) discuss reparations with Dr. William A. Darity Jr. Darity

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Fired Amazon Worker Chris Smalls Tells His Story About Walk Out (tonetalks Youtube)

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When it comes to reparations, differences in black lineage matter (Commentary, Antonio Moore, #ADOS in USA Today)

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Blacks who are the descendants of slaves and black immigrants have divergent histories, levels of wealth What we are now

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Law Professor & Author Mehrsa Baradaran speaks at Empowerwest City Wide Book Read

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Louisville, KY—Keynote speaker is Mehrsa Baradaran, professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine and author of “The Color

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True Reparations Are a National Debt: Localities and Individuals Should Not Foot the Bill and Cannot Build Systemic Remedies Alone (Roosevelt Institute)

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BY WILLIAM “SANDY” DARITY , A. KIRSTEN MULLEN (Excerpt) So, who should pay the bill? In From Here to Equality, we argue that

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

Happy Juneteenth!

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