Payments of $5 million to every eligible Black adult, the elimination of personal debt and tax burdens, guaranteed annual incomes of at least $97,000 for 250 years and homes in San Francisco for just $1 a family. These were some of the more than 100 recommendations made by a city-appointed reparations committee tasked with the
C. Furnas, The Road to Harpers Ferry, William Sloan Associates, 1959, 477 pp. (hard bound, out of print, but available used). It has become such a fashion to deplore American slavery that liberals call it America’s “original sin.” We must despise any man who had anything to do with it, no matter how heroic or accomplished. Surely,
Credit Image: © Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune via ZUMA Press Wire [Disclaimer: The views expressed in opinion pieces on the PrescotteNews website are solely those of the authors. These opinions do not necessarily represent those of the staff of Prescott eNews or its publisher.] The philosopher Karl Popper argued that a theory can’t be considered
Photo: Members of the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans listen to public comment during a meeting in Oakland, Calif. After more than a year delving into history and studies to make its case for reparations to California descendants of enslaved black people, a first-in-the-nation task force began deliberations Wednesday
Photo: Dr. Oz. Credit Image: © Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press [Disclaimer: The views expressed in opinion pieces on the PrescotteNews website are solely those of the authors. These opinions do not necessarily represent those of the staff of Prescott eNews or its publisher.] On paper, the Republican Party should have run away with the
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville asserted that Democrats support reparations for the descendants of enslaved people because “they think the people that do the crime are owed that.” The first-term Alabama Republican spoke at a Saturday evening rally in Nevada featuring former President Donald Trump, a political ally. His comments were part of a broader critique
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