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Pío Pico, California's last governor under Mexican rule, was of mixed Spanish, Native American, and African descent Juana Briones de Miranda, the "founding mother of San Francisco", was of mixed-race with African ancestry "Ex-Service Men's Club" (1940), an African American bar in Sunset District in East Bakersfield, Kern County, California African American worker Richmond Shipyards (April ...
According to the Brookings Institution, in 1860, over $3 billion (~$83 billion in 2023) was the value assigned to the physical bodies of enslaved Black Americans to be used as free labor and production. [citation needed] This was more money than was invested in factories and railroads combined. In 1861, the value placed on cotton produced by ...
The stated mission of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America is: ...to win full Reparations for Black African Descendants residing in the United States and its territories for the genocidal war against Africans that created the TransAtlantic Slave "Trade" Chattel Slavery, Jim Crow and Chattel Slavery’s continuing vestiges (the Maafa).
The preliminary estimate is more than 2.5 times California's $300 billion annual budget, and does not include a recommended $1 million per older Black resident for health disparities that have ...
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Former residents and their descendants say the city of Palm Springs owes them up to $2 billion in damages for the forcible removal in the 1950s and '60s of cooks, chauffeurs and builders who ...
The last time Tulare Lake was full and overflowed its spillway (near Lemoore) was 1878. Just north of Allensworth is the Pixley National Wildlife Refuge , 6,833-acre (27.65 km 2 ) grassland and wetland habitats operated by the Department of the Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service.
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