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#The1619Project Book Club at 8pm EST, Thursday, May 9th

Our conversation will be based on Chapter 11, Inheritance by Trymaine Lee, other #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books and videos and related life experiences.

You're welcome to participate - speak, text/chat or just listen -.
06:18 PM - May 03, 2024
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The Black Reparations Project
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William Darity, A. Kirsten Mullen, Lucas Hubbard

From Here to Equality
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William Darity, A. Kirsten Mullen
06:42 PM - May 03, 2024
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Nikole Hannah-Jones
Speech (12mins 4 secs) to the United Nations in April 2022

"There can be no atonement, if there's no repair. It is time, it is long past time, for reparations"

Video courtesy africarenewal
https://cdnapisec.kaltura....
06:50 PM - May 03, 2024
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#The1619Project
Chapter 11, INHERITANCE by Trymaine Lee

Page 299
"Black people's financial success often seemed to provoke the harshest response, especially from white people who felt threatened"

Page 305
""Every time we take a step up," she said, "there's someone trying to crush it."'
10:12 PM - May 03, 2024
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#The1619Project
Chapter 11, INHERITANCE by Trymaine Lee
Page 301
"Instead of wealth, millions of Black families have passed down something else from one generation to the next: the mental and emotional stress that results from the constant threat of white violence and financial insecurity."
10:16 PM - May 03, 2024
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thread 6/22
#The1619Project
Chapter 11, INHERITANCE by Trymaine Lee
Page 299:
"Black folks had to work extraordinarily hard and strike just enough luck to cobble together a living."
10:18 PM - May 03, 2024
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thread 7/22
Remembering The Tulsa Race Massacre, 100 Years Later -
Trymaine Lee joins Ayman to report on the destruction of 'Black Wall Street' 100 years ago during the Tulsa massacre

https://youtu.be/xbkvNM7XN...
Remembering The Tulsa Race Massacre, 100 Years Later - YouTube

Trymaine Lee joins Ayman to report on the destruction of 'Black Wall Street' 100 years ago during the Tulsa massacre.» Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.co...

10:36 PM - May 03, 2024
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thread 8/22
Tracie McMillan
22:38 "if racism was the reason that we pulled back the help to people buying homes, getting education, etc., it's like we killed the American Dream ourselves, because black people were going to get it"
https://youtu.be/vRfcrB1rs...
How White People Benefit From Racism with Tracie McMillan - 257 - YouTube

This episode is sponsored by Surfshark.When we talk about racism in America, we tend to focus on the harm inflicted upon people of color, while rarely focusi...

11:39 PM - May 03, 2024
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thread 9/22
Clyburn on MLK Jr Day and the 'White moderate' in 2022 -
House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter from a Birmingham jail

https://youtu.be/jQ6odzvxD...
Clyburn on MLK Jr Day and the 'White moderate' in 2022 - YouTube

House Democratic Whip Rep. James Clyburn reflects on Martin Luther King Jr.'s letter from a Birmingham jail and how it applies to the United States in 2022 i...

01:14 PM - May 04, 2024
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thread 10/22
Reparations payments approved -
California’s reparations task force has approved payments of more than $1 million to eligible Black residents

https://youtu.be/C7p_nzpWD...
Reparations payments approved - YouTube

California’s reparations task force has approved payments of more than $1 million to eligible Black residents. ABC News’ Derricke Dennis explains what happen...

10:03 PM - May 04, 2024
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thread 11/22
Trymaine Lee
- 40 acres and a mule
- Jim Crow
- Jobs, Housing
- Reconstruction, Redemption
- Violent Dispossession
- Restitution, Reparations
- HR 40
- Economist Sandy Darity
https://youtu.be/EIryhdgRl...
How Reparations Could Fix The Racial Wealth Gap In America | NBC News NOW - YouTube

NBC News’ Trymaine Lee speaks to Pulitzer Prize-winner Nikole Hannah-Jones about how reparations can help close the racial wealth gap made by centuries of sy...

10:20 PM - May 04, 2024
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thread 12/22
#The1619Project Book Club, 8pm EST, Thurs, May 9

Our conversation will be based on Ch. 11, Inheritance by Trymaine Lee, #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books & videos & related life experiences.

You're welcome to participate - speak (not MAGA or MLK "moderate Whites"), chat
or just listen.
08:21 AM - May 06, 2024
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thread 13/22
Trymaine Lee goes on a journey to discover an untold story of freedom and reparations.
Reparations paid by USA:
- Gabriel Coakley born 1825/6
$ received through the DC Emancipation Act
- DC White enslavers
- 40 acres and a mule
- Colonization $100 each in DC
- Native Americans
- Japanese Americans
Uncounted Millions: Let's Get Free - YouTube

In a new series, Trymaine Lee goes on a journey to discover an untold story of freedom and reparations.

08:58 PM - May 06, 2024
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thread 14/22
Sabby Sabs & Yvette Carnell
- Wealth, Darity
- Holocaust, Japanese Americans
- Eat failure
- Deserving vs handout
- Use of tax $ for USA debts
- Lineage, 400 yrs of harm
- 1965 Immigration Act
- Haiti/France
- Winning team
- Escapism
- International
- $20 trillion
- HR40
- Harmony
- State+Federal
We Don't Have WEALTH w/Yvette Carnell (Interview) - YouTube

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SabrinaSalvatiPayPal: https://paypal.me/sabbysabspodcast?locale.x=en_USMerch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sabby-sabs/Newsl...

09:06 PM - May 07, 2024
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thread 15/22
"[White Americans] Smashing communities and burying their histories erases stories of Black success and .... Following Tulsa...“It became acceptable to believe that African Americans couldn’t reach the same heights as our [white] counterparts could."
https://news.harvard.edu/g...
11:51 AM - May 08, 2024
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thread 16/22
#The1619Project Book Club tomorrow evening at 8pm EST

Our conversation will be based on Inheritance by Trymaine Lee, #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books/videos, & related life experiences.

You're welcome to participate - speak (not MAGA or MLK "moderate Whites"), chat or just listen -.
11:58 AM - May 08, 2024
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thread 17/22
Tracie McMillan
"It’s this thing that we all know, but that we pretend that we don’t. White people actually do kind of know this, but the whole trick of American public discourse is that we never say that it’s happening."

https://www.cnn.com/2024/0...
03:26 PM - May 08, 2024
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thread 18/22
Tracie McMillan and host:
1:00:13 "American Dream" "owning a home" "having a retirement" "able to send me to college"
1:06:23 "what the American Dream is and what it should be like"
https://youtu.be/MBBo5Z0bA...
Author Interview - Tracie McMillan - YouTube

Author and journalist, Tracie McMillan joins Emily to discuss her new book, The White Bonus: Five Families and the Cash Value of Racism in America.-Raised in...

03:28 PM - May 08, 2024
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"The U.S. Owes $350,000 To Every Black American -
The U.S. never fulfilled its promise of "40 acres and a mule" to formerly enslaved people. If America granted reparations today, what would they look like"

https://youtu.be/oTES5mX9-...
The U.S. Owes $350,000 To Every Black American - YouTube

The U.S. never fulfilled its promise of "40 acres and a mule" to formerly enslaved people. If America granted reparations today, what would they look like, a...

09:39 PM - May 08, 2024
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#The1619Project Book Club, this evening at 8pm EST

Our conversation will be based on Inheritance by Trymaine Lee, #The1619Project book chapters, relevant books & videos & related life experiences.

You're welcome to participate - speak (not MAGA or MLK "moderate Whites"), chat or just listen -.
12:07 AM - May 09, 2024
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Tracie McMillan
"I think there are enough White people now who understand that this isn’t really working in our favor, but we don’t have language for it."

https://www.cnn.com/2024/0...
09:51 AM - May 09, 2024
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thread 22/22
#The1619Project Book Club

Thank you for a fascinating evening discussing Inheritance or the past and present lack of inter-generational wealth.
https://spoutible.com/pod/...
10:51 PM - May 09, 2024 (Edited)
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