A leading reparations activist says there is merit in pursuing a variety of legal strategies that might convince U.S. courts that Black people deserve damages for past treatment in the United States. However, Kamm Howard, of the legislative commission of NCOBRA, the national Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, doesnât believe there is anything ânovelâ about the proposal by Dr. Jahi Issa and Reggie Mabry, that reparations activists recognize that slavery was legal in the U.S., and adjust their legal strategy, according. âSlavery was never legal under international norms,â said Howard. âOnly a small number of nations in Europe colluded together and created some rules among themselves on how to engage in these international crimes. Those were rules amongst criminals.â
Houria Bouteldja and Youssef Boussoumah, co-founders of the Parti des Indigènes de la RÊpublique in France, detail the party's history, the French anti-racist and anti-imperialist movement
Police killings of Black people are a feature of American law enforcement and they are deliberately under counted.
This proclamation by Jean Jacques Dessalines, the first leader of a free Haiti, is one of the most radical declarations of freedom in history.
A displaced person in Ethiopiaâs Amhara Region told photographer and human rights investigator Jemal Countess that he didnât want to talk to him because he was American and âdidnât even want to
