Reparations
Macron admits France ‘subjected’ Haiti to ‘heavy financial indemnity’ when it granted it independence 200 years ago
French President Emmanuel Macron in a statement on April 17 admitted that his home nation erred when they demanded that Haiti pay them 150 million gold francs in order to gain its independence 200 years ago. Per The Associated Press, Macron issued the statement when he was announcing the establishment of a French-Haitian historical commission…
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Black people shouldn’t have to pay taxes – Slim Thug shares his views on reparations
American rapper Stayve Jerome Thomas, better known as Slim Thug, has shared his views on reparations....
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African leaders renew push for slavery and colonial reparations despite resistance
Amid persistent resistance to slavery reparations, African leaders are ramping up efforts to...
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Black farmers to get $5 billion in reparations – Independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. pledges
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he will support giving $5...
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Descendants of slaves who built St. Louis University demand $74 billion in reparations
Descendants of slaves involved in building St. Louis University have demanded $74 billion in reparations for their ancestors’ unpaid labor. However, the university’s endowment is only $1.5...
