by J. Pharoah Doss For New Pittsburgh Courier In 1989, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduced to Congress bill H.R. 40—The Commission to Study Reparations Proposals for African Americans Act. Needless to say, H.R. 40 was dead on arrival, and remained dormant for decades. In 2014, Ta-Nehisi Coates published the critically acclaimed essay, “The Case for … Continued

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