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  • African diaspora wants reparations for slavery

    08/28/2007 4:20:49 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 108 replies · 1,725+ views
    SABC News ^ | August 28, 2007 | Thami Dickson
    European and American countries that enslaved African people and scattered them in the African Diaspora should pay reparations for their slave crimes. This came out at the historic African Union (AU) conference in the Caribbean Island of Barbados, set to tackle the integration of the African Diaspora and the continent. Leading scholars, ambassadors and government ministers from Africa and beyond are examining economic relations and the responsibility of the slave masters in undoing the slave trade damage they inflicted on Africa and her Diaspora. With song and the beating of drums, the African people in the Diaspora of the Caribbean...