by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
WATCH THE VIDEO How would you calculate the debt owed for reparations? UConn Public Policy professor, Thomas Craemer, brings a dollar amount to the reparations debate, and it has a lot of zeroes attached. An all-new #UnitedShades, Sunday at 10 p.m....
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a former slave and cook, was the first woman to charter a bank in the United States in 1902. The bank offered loans and mortgages to black residents of Richmond, Virginia who were otherwise denied service by white-owned banks. A...
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
WATCH THE VIDEO Protesters Hope to Rekindle Spirit of 1963 Thousands gathered for a protest on Friday aiming to recall the March on Washington and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. WASHINGTON — Hours after President Trump stood on the...
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter speaks at March on...
