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Tennessee tears itself apart over slavery reparations as pastor claims Senate is “bent on maintaining racial and economic inequalities” amid bill to prevent money from being spent on restitution.
by Jackby JackTennessee has been divided over a bill in the state Senate that would ban the study of reparations for descendants of slaves. The bill, which will be voted on in …
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The child who travelled 3,500 miles ALONE just so he could go to school: African boy, eight, flees Jihadists, crosses the Sahara, escapes slavery and jail then reaches Italy in a boat in epic solo journey – to fulfil his dream of an education in Europe
by Jackby JackWhen jihadists attacked Oumar’s hometown in western Mali four months ago, he fled simply in the hope of finding a safe place with a new school. But after traveling the …
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Members of New York’s new slavery reparations committee blamed ‘white people’ for climate change, compared Senator Tim Scott to ‘Uncle Tim’ and called for defunding the police in unearthed tweets .
by Jackby JackThe committee tasked with developing New York’s slavery reparations plans is under fire after it was revealed its members attacked black senator Tim Scott, blamed white people for climate change …
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$1 MILLION for LGBT slavery parties, money for shark repellent studies and homes for starving artists: the most impactful taxpayer-funded allocations agreed to in the $460 billion spending bill Congress must pass to avoid a government shutdown in 3 days
by Jackby JackUltraconservative Republicans are criticizing the 605 pages of appropriations that will be included in a $460 billion spending package to fund six government agencies that will be voted on Wednesday. …
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Yale University issues groveling apology for ‘role in slavery’ after four-year research project that was sparked by George Floyd’s murder
by Jackby JackYale University apologized for its connection to slavery after several years of research and study it conducted into its formative ties to the slave trade. The Ivy League institution intensified …
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Boris Johnson warned Charles he would ‘have to sell Duchy’ if he made a speech on slavery
by Alexanderby AlexanderBy Jason Groves, Daily Mail political editor Published: 17:23 EST, May 8, 2023 | Updated: 21:43 EST, May 8, 2023 Charles went ahead with a speech on slavery despite Boris …