Posted on 03/27/2002 12:18:42 PM PST by Tumbleweed_Connection
Maybe we could have a Reunion of the O.J. Jury? Let's see....how about any soldier that was DRAFTED and forced to fight in Vietnam (or any war, for that matter). Since Liberals now claim the war was "unjust", shouldn't there be reparations for the heirs? How about the damages caused by network TV shows depicting violence, immorality, etc., or worse yet: the 3 Stooges????
A TEAM of lawyers led by a Harvard professor is preparing to sue the US Government and surviving businesses that profited from slavery.
“We will be seeking more than just monetary compensation,” Charles Ogletree, leader of the Reparations Assessment Group, said. “We want a change in America. We want full recognition, and a remedy, of how slavery stigmatised, raped, murdered and exploited millions of Africans through no fault of their own.” The group includes Johnnie Cochran, who defended O.J. Simpson; Alexander Pires Jr, who won a $1 billion settlement for black farmers who claimed discrimination by the US Department of ...
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