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On reparations
I’m still stewing over how Britain dealt with its anti-slavery act, and reparations: they paid reparations to its slaveowners. Not to the nearly 1 million people the act freed. No, to the mostly wealthy people — aristocrats and church people … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order, Racism, The Facts of Life
Tagged American HIstory Project, American slavery, American slaves, Confederacy, CUNY, Grant, Larry Elder, Reconstruction, reparations, Ron Chernow, Sea Islands, Special Field Order No 15, Thaddeus Stevens, UK reparations, William Tecumsah Sherman
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