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Living on the Fault Line: ADOS, the Protests, and Repair (paulsowers.com)

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I guess I keep wondering how well our national outcry in this moment maps onto the actual problem. How it

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LANDMARK MOMENT IN THE STRUGGLE FOR REPARATIONS?

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Focus After Floyd: Excising Racerot in America (paulsowers.com)

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Almost instinctively we rush to the business of likening all forms of power—be it ICE or the military industrial complex—to

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BET founder Robert Johnson calls for $14 trillion of reparations for slavery (cnbc.com)

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Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, told CNBC on Monday the U.S. government should provide $14 trillion of reparations

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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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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

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