How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean from Boston Review. The expansion of banks such as Citigroup into Cuba, Haiti, and beyond reveal a story of capitalism built on blood, labor, and racial lines.
— Read on bostonreview.net/race/peter-james-hudson-how-wall-street-colonized-caribbean
Black Poverty Is Rooted in Real-Estate Exploitation
Black Poverty Is Rooted in Real-Estate Exploitation
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/amp/opinion/articles/2019-06-17/how-housing-finance-enriched-whites-at-expense-of-black-borrowers
The Real Origins of the Religious Right – POLITICO Magazine
They’ll tell you it was abortion. Sorry, the historical record’s clear: It was segregation.
— Read on www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/religious-right-real-origins-107133
The Forgotten Trans History of the Wild West | Atlas Obscura
It was a frontier in more ways than one.
— Read on www.atlasobscura.com/articles/trans-history-wild-west.amp
Opinion | Black People’s Land Was Stolen – The New York Times
Any discussion of reparations must include how this happened, who did it, and the laws, policies and practices that allowed it.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2019/06/20/opinion/sunday/reparations-hearing.html
Blacks Were Enslaved Well into the 1960s – VICE
Blacks Were Enslaved Well into the 1960s – VICE
— Read on www.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/437573/blacks-were-enslaved-well-into-the-1960s
Tribes Create Their Own Food Laws to Stop USDA From Killing Native Food Economies by Tristan Ahtone — YES! Magazine
Tribes Create Their Own Food Laws to Stop USDA From Killing Native Food Economies by Tristan Ahtone — YES! Magazine
— Read on www.yesmagazine.org/people-power/tribes-create-their-own-food-laws-to-stop-usda-from-killing-native-food-economies-20160524/
Immigrant Heritage Month by the Book(s)! : The Booklist Reader
Immigrant Heritage Month by the Book(s)! : The Booklist Reader
— Read on www.booklistreader.com/2019/06/13/book-lists/immigrant-heritage-month-by-the-books/
An Antiracist Reading List – The New York Times
Ibram X. Kendi on books to help America transcend its racist heritage.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2019/05/29/books/review/antiracist-reading-list-ibram-x-kendi.html
Can ‘baby bonds’ help the U.S. close its staggering racial wealth gap? | PBS NewsHour
Whites in the U.S. have much greater household and individual wealth than blacks and other minorities. In fact, the typical black household has about 10 cents for every dollar of wealth in a typical white household. Some economists and politicians believe this racial wealth disparity will continue to widen unless it’s addressed. As Paul Solman reports, one idea for closing it begins at birth.
— Read on www.pbs.org/newshour/show/can-baby-bonds-help-the-u-s-close-its-staggering-racial-wealth-gap
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