Long overdue : the politics of racial reparations /

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An investigation of America's failure to atone for the wrongs of slaveryEver since the unfulfilled promise of "forty acres and a mule" after the Civil War, America has consistently failed to compensate Black Americans for the wrongs of slavery. Exploring why America has struggled to c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henry, Charles P., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Reparations > History.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Reparations for historical injustices > United States.
Racism > Political aspects > United States.
Slavery > United States > History.
Noirs américains > Réparations > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Réparations des crimes de l'histoire > États-Unis.
Racisme > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
African Americans > Reparations.
Civil rights movements.
Politics and government
Race relations.
Racism > Political aspects.
Reparations for historical injustices.
Slavery.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Insufficient Funds
  • 1 A Political and Legal History of Reparations and Race Relations
  • 2 From Forty Acres to "We Must Have Our Money": Reparations from Antebellum to Civil Rights America
  • 3 A Winning Case: Comparing the Rosewood and Greenwood Reparations Claims
  • 4 The Contemporary Debate: The Legacy of Slavery and the Antireparations Movement
  • 5 Reparations Go Global: Pan Africanism and the World Conference against Racism
  • 6 A True Revolution of Values: Changing the Culture and Politics of Reparations
  • Epilogue: We Are American: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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