A History & The Case for Black Reparations

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Guest: William A. Darity Jr. is Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics and founding director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. With A. Kirsten Mullen, he is author of From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century. Most recently, he is one of the editors of The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America. His latest is The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice co-authored with Kirsten Mullen.

Guest: A. Kirsten Mullen is an independent scholar, folklorist and the founder of Artefactual, an arts consulting practice, and Carolina Circuit Writers, a literary consortium that brings expressive writers of color to the Carolinas. Her most recent book is From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century and The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice.

The Black Reparations Project: A Handbook for Racial Justice Edited by William A. Darity Jr., A. Kirsten Mullen, & Lucas Hubbard

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