https://freerepublic.com/tag/ugetnuffinandlikeit/ en-us Mon, 11 Mar 2024 03:42:43 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4223379/posts A New York commission that will recommend whether to give reparations for slavery and discrimination to black residents hasn’t even met yet - but it’s already sparked a rift among black New Yorkers over who should be eligible for payouts. **SNIP** Bertha Lewis, head of the Brooklyn-based Black Institute, told The Post that reparations must be considered for all black residents, because they have suffered from decades of systemic racism resulting from slavery - even if they are not direct descendants of slaves. “That’s a false narrative,” Lewis said. “I don’t give a f**k what California did.” “You can’t just... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4223379/posts#comment Mon, 11 Mar 2024 03:42:43 GMT