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The short answer is probably not. But the movement is 10 years old and, after several controversies, public opinion is down. Some want a new strategy. By Erika D. Smith,…
The short answer is probably not. But the movement is 10 years old and, after several controversies, public opinion is down. Some want a new strategy. By Erika D. Smith,…
June 19, 2023 Juneteenth Edition of Vantage Point What Does Juneteenth Mean to Black People and America? An open forum with audience call-in with the Professor Dr. Ron Daniels. Listeners…
Florida has become a training ground for white supremacy and we can’t afford to stand back and stand by. The NAACP is leading the charge as it always has, we…
April 3, 2023 Edition of Vantage Point Vantage Point host Host Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by Pastor Mike McBride ( Director, Live Free Campaign, Oakland, CA ) and Dorothy…
Black Californians who spoke to NBC News say they think reparations are necessary, but they very much doubt the most effective policies will come to pass. By Curtis Bunn, NBC…
March 6, 2023 Edition of Vantage Point Vantage Point host Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by special guests Sharif Amenhotep (Conflict Resolution Specialist, Newark, NJ) and Bashir Muhammad Ptah Akinyele…
A panel of UN experts paints a bleak picture of the state of racism in the UK, but the government says it is only “a superficial analysis” and that the…
Residents and community leaders said wealthier and Whiter suburbs appeared to be more prepared, their response better coordinated, their power returned faster. By Brianna Sacks, The Washington Post — As…
Black homeownership is often caught up in the institutional failures of the past and the continued transgressions today. By Ronda Lee, Yahoo! Money — For Mel Ligon and his wife,…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill in 2020 to create a statewide panel to study reparations for Black Californians. By Kurtis Lee, The New York Times — When Gov. Gavin…
Precedent-setting decision could affect similar proposals around the nation. By Hazel Trice Edney — Now that the midterm elections have drawn to a close, the nation is gradually shifting its…
‘A great opportunity for Black banks across the country’ By Angela Swinson Lee, The Washington Informer — The year 2022 has proven to be a big year for B. Doyle…