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Reparations for Black People Is the Most Important Issue of Our Time

by Larry Lee May 13, 2022May 13, 2022

Rep·a·ra·tion /ˌrepəˈrāSH(ə)n/ Noun: The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged: “the courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim.” Let’s start here: the systems of this nation were built — and have been maintained — by […]

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