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The University of Georgia issued a statement saying that "it 'respectfully disagree[s]' with the 'conclusions' of the Linnentown Project"; [8] it has further blocked efforts to create a memorial mosaic on the former site of Linnentown.
A 2020 poll from The Washington Post showed that "63% of Americans don't think the U.S. should pay reparations to the descendants of slaves". [75] Notably, 82% of Black Americans support reparations, while 75% of White Americans do not.
The debate over whether or not the United States should pay reparations for slavery to African-American citizens continues even after last week's House Judiciary Committee hearing on the matter.
OPINION: By limiting reparations to the descendants of enslaved people, a California task force declared they are not rooting for everybody Black. The post Top 10 reasons why lineage-based ...
The report included seven recommendations for how the university should address this legacy. [19] Brown has since completed a number of these recommendations, including the establishment of the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice and the funding of a $10 million permanent endowment for Providence Public Schools.
The setback last month followed turmoil at Harvard over that elite university's plans to make amends for historic ties to slavery and a lawsuit challenging an Illinois city's reparations payments.
His leadership and Georgia State University's status as one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation allow Andrew Young School's programs to be inclusive and make a global impact. [5] Roughly one-fifth of graduate students come from developing countries, 59 percent of students are women and nearly one-half are African Americans.
Adam Harris’ new book, “The State Must Provide,” examines the impact of racism on higher education and why Black colleges deserve financial restitution. HBCUs were denied millions in funding.