Historian and professor Olivette Otele of SOAS London joins a news program to discuss the French Parliament’s unanimous repeal of the Code Noir, 341 years after it was signed by Louis XIV and 178 years after France abolished slavery. The reparations debate is now officially open. In 1685, King…
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Briahna Joy Gray and Saul Williams on Bernie, Reparations, and the Left’s Broken Promise to Black America
Bernie Sanders was asked one question in a presidential debate: Do you believe in reparations? His answer was one word: No. The man talking about Medicare for All, student debt, and breaking up the billionaire class could not find a way to say yes to direct compensation for…