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We must not apologize for reparations demands

By IBW21Commentaries/Opinions, Editors' Choice, Reparations

I remain unapologetic in my support for, and advocacy on, the issue of reparations for the victims of genocide of the indigenous people of the Caribbean and the inhuman trade in African people.

CARICOM Reparations Ten-Point Plan

By IBW21Commentaries/Opinions, Reparations

In 2013 Caribbean Heads of Governments established the Caricom Reparations Commission [CRC] with a mandate to prepare the case for reparatory justice for the region’s indigenous and African descendant communities who are the victims of Crimes against Humanity [CAH] in the forms of genocide, slavery, slave trading, and racial apartheid.

My Reparations Bill — HR 40

By IBW21Commentaries/Opinions, Reparations

By Cong. John Connyers

In January of 1989, I first introduced the bill H.R. 40, Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act. I have re-introduced HR 40 every Congress since 1989, and will continue to do so until it’s passed into law.