Encyclopedia of African American Society, Volume 2Gerald David Jaynes An encyclopedic reference of African American history and culture. |
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... issued a similar demand . THE MODERN DEBATE OVER SLAVE REPARATIONS Arguably , the modern debate over reparations began in 1969 , when James Forman , former head of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ( SNCC ) , issued a ...
... issued a similar demand . THE MODERN DEBATE OVER SLAVE REPARATIONS Arguably , the modern debate over reparations began in 1969 , when James Forman , former head of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ( SNCC ) , issued a ...
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... issued his Emancipation Proclamation , which , by law , freed slaves living in the Confederate states of the South . The Thirteenth Amendment was originally drafted and voted on by Congress in the spring of 1864. The measure passed in ...
... issued his Emancipation Proclamation , which , by law , freed slaves living in the Confederate states of the South . The Thirteenth Amendment was originally drafted and voted on by Congress in the spring of 1864. The measure passed in ...
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... issued its famous conclusion that “ our nation is moving toward two societies , one black , one white , separate and unequal . " General public opinion suggested that both whites and blacks interpreted the uprisings as having greater ...
... issued its famous conclusion that “ our nation is moving toward two societies , one black , one white , separate and unequal . " General public opinion suggested that both whites and blacks interpreted the uprisings as having greater ...
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African Americans in Halls of Fame | 907 |
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