The Black reparations project : a handbook for racial justice /

"A surge in interest in black reparations is taking place in America on a scale not seen since the Reconstruction Era. The Black Reparations Project gathers an accomplished interdisciplinary team of scholars-members of the Reparations Planning Committee-who have considered the issues pertinent...

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Other Authors: Darity, William A., Jr., 1953- (Editor), Mullen, A. Kirsten (Andrea Kirsten) (Editor), Hubbard, Lucas, 1993- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen, and Lucas Hubbard, Samuel DuBois
  • Where does black reparations in America stand? / William A. Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen
  • Wealth implications of slavery and racial discrimination for African American descendants of the enslaved / Thomas Craemer, Trevor Smith, Brianna Harrison, Trevon Logan, Wesley Bellamy, and William A. Darity Jr.
  • Unequal housing and the case for reparations / Walter D. Greason.
  • Educational inequities and the case for reparations / Malik Edwards
  • The role of media in the disenfranchisement of black Americans and its role in reparative efforts / Trevor Smith
  • The African American health burden : disproportionate and unresolved / Keisha Bentley-Edwards
  • Learning from past experiences with reparations / A. Kirsten Mullen and William A. Darity Jr.
  • Considerations for the design of a reparations plan / Trevon D. Logan
  • Reparations and adult education : civic and community engagement for lifelong learners / Lisa R. Brown
  • The children of slavery : genealogical research and establishing eligibility for reparations / Evelyn A. McDowell
  • On the black reparations highway : avoiding the detours / William A. Darity Jr. and A. Kirsten Mullen
  • Appendix A. List of documented massacres and instances of mob violence perpetrated against black individuals, Civil War through 1950
  • Appendix B. Pedigree chart from Sons and Daughters of the United States Middle Passage
  • Appendix C. Family group sheet from Sons and Daughters of the United States Middle Passage.