UN calls for reparations to remedy the historical wrongs of ... - PBS
As the United Nations recognises the transatlantic slave trade as a crime and calls for reparations, a growing ‘global diasporic movement’ is pushing for action
I’ve spent my adult life advocating for reparations, starting over 20 years ago as a student calling on the University of Alabama to honor the memory of two known enslaved people, Jack and Boysey, ...
USA Today: Juneteenth renews call for reparations for African Americans, advocates say
These efforts show how working locally to grapple with the complexity of land-based reparations is a necessary and feasible part of the nation’s healing process. Ever since the United States ...
The contemporary Black reparations movement is moving in two different but dialectically linked trajectories. Over the last decade, the struggle for reparations has moved beyond the African American ...
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In the early twentieth century, reparations generally referred to interstate transfers imposed as punitive measures following armed conflict (see war reparations) determined by treaty and paid by the defeated party, such as the reparations required of Germany and its allies after World War I.
Reparations are justice measures (acts of “reparative justice”) designed to acknowledge, repair, or compensate for the lasting social, economic, and psychological effects of grave injustices, including slavery, human rights abuses, and war.