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Opening the Door to Reparations for Black Americans

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Aug 14, 2019
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Asmara Sium and her son Khalab Blagburn, 13, attend a hearing on reparations for slavery in Washington. Sium came to the hearing with Khalab because he became interested in the reparations movement after participating in a school debate advocating for reparations. (Yehyun Kim, USA TODAY via Reuters).

In 1987, the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparati…

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