Article 5JHS4 Virginia Seminary Built on Free Black Labor to Pay Reparations to Descendants of Workers

Virginia Seminary Built on Free Black Labor to Pay Reparations to Descendants of Workers

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Joe Jurado
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The subject of reparations is a prickly one because acknowledging America's horrific past is something white America just doesn't seem to have the fortitude to do. A seminary in Virginia has taken the steps to acknowledge the role slavery and Jim Crow laws played in its founding and has begun cash payments to the...

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