Radical Reparations by Marcus Anthony Hunter PAPERBACK 9780063004733

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Radical ReparationsHealing the Soul of a Nation\nAuthor(s): Marcus Anthony Hunter\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States\nImprint: Amistad Press\nISBN-13: 9780063004733, 978-0063004733\nSynopsis\nAn urgent call to action, a manifesto for justice, and a blueprint for a more equitable America. . . .It's time we confront our history head-on, and Radical Reparations provides the necessary tools. Congresswoman Barbara Lee\n\nA timely groundbreaking book in the vein of Derrick Bell'sFaces at the Bottom of the Well, one of the country's foremost voices on reparations, offers a radical and vital new framework going beyond the current debate over this controversial issue.\n\nFor over a century, the idea of reparations for the descendants of enslaved Black Americans has divided the United States. However, while the iconic phrase \""40 acres and a mule\"" encapsulates the general notion of reparations, history has proven that the damages of enslavement on the A.