REPARATIONS
MOVEMENT

AMERICAN
AFRICAN

(Descendants of Slaves)

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TRANSATLANTIC
SLAVE TRADE

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Between 1650 and 1860, approximately 10 to 15 million
enslaved people were transported from western Africa
to the Americas. Most were shipped to the West Indies,
Central America, and South America.
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LET’S SEE,
SO...

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$50+
Billion

native american
genocide reparations

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$100+
Billion

Jewish holocaust
reparations

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$1.2
Billion

japanese internment
camp reparations

$0 USA REPARATIONS

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WHO PROFITED

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WHY IT'S
OWED

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red-linning
state-sanctioned
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SLAVERY BY
ANOTHER NAME

convict
mass
prison

war on drugs

More likely
to use

crack

jail

18:1

jail sentence
Disparty in
the u.s.

More likely
to use

cocaine

Crack related offenses are 18 TIMES more likely to receive
lengthier jail sentences than cocaine related offenses.

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RACIAL
WEALTH GAP

White

$116,800

Black

$1,700

Wealth is what we own minus what we owe

the medium wealth of white american households is nearly
70 TIMES that of black american households

American African

VS

African American

USA African enslaved ancestors

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All other African ancestors
(enslaved or otherwise)

80% West African DNA

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95%+ Sub-Saharan African DNA

Ancestors kidnapped, shackled in
chains, forced into boats, shipped
to New World

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Ancestors migrated from Africa
& other countries to USA by choice

Justice claim owed from USA
government

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No USA justice claim owed

Ancestors legally USA Property

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Never legally USA property

Drive behind USA Reparations
Movement

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No USA reparations owed
to them

Descendants of USA chattel slavery

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Not descendants of USA chattel
slavery

Ancestry 400+ years on USA soil

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Ancestry < 60 years on USA soil

Ancestors built USA from ground up

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No contribution to building USA

Originally contributed & created
unique culture, history, food, music,
etc. in USA

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Culture, history, food, music, etc.
influenced by continental Africa
and/or other countries

Ancestors subjected to 246 years
of USA chattel slavery, then
154 years Jim Crow, red lining, mass
incarceration, etc.

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Ancestors did not participate, sold other Africans into slavery, profited from the slave trade, were enslaved elsewhere, or escaped USA enslavement by some other means

Systematically shut out access to
USA economic growth &
development

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Granted access to USA social
programs & incentives via
immigration laws & benefits after
Civil Rights Movement

Treated subhuman

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Treated as an immigrant

USA African enslaved ancestors

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All other African ancestors (enslaved or otherwise)

80% West African DNA

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95%+ Sub-Saharan African DNA

Ancestors kidnapped, shackled in chains, forced into boats, shipped to New World

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Ancestors migrated from Africa & other countries to USA by choice

Justice claim owed from USA government

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No USA justice claim owed

Ancestors legally USA Property

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Never legally USA property

Drive behind USA Reparations Movement

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No USA reparations owed to them

Descendants of USA chattel slavery

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Not descendants of USA chattel slavery

Ancestry 400+ years on USA soil

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Ancestry < 60 years on USA soil

Ancestors built USA from ground up

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No contribution to building USA

Originally contributed & created unique culture, history, food, music, etc. in USA

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Culture, history, food, music, etc. influenced by continental Africa and/or other countries

Ancestors subjected to 246 years of USA chattel slavery, then 154 years Jim Crow, red lining, mass incarceration, etc.

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Ancestors did not participate, sold other Africans into slavery, profited from the slave trade, were enslaved elsewhere, or escaped USA enslavement by some other means

Systematically shut out access to USA economic growth & development

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Granted access to USA social programs & incentives via immigration laws & benefits after Civil Rights Movement

Treated subhuman

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Treated as an immigrant

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WHAT IS
owed

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USA
REPARATIONS
QUALIFICATION

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You & One Parent
must be natural
born U.S. Citizens

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one enslaved black
ancestor born before
June 19, 1865

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60% or more
west african DNA

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USA
REPARATIONS
QUALIFICATION

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You & One Parent must be natural born U.S. Citizens

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one enslaved black ancestor born before June 19, 1865

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60% or more west african DNA

During the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 388,700 enslaved Sub-Saharan Africans disembarked in North America, of whom 98% originate from West and Central-West Africa. SOURCE

As of 2016, the average American African has 80% Sub-Saharan (West) African DNA and 20% European DNA. SOURCE

During the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 388,700 enslaved Sub-Saharan Africans disembarked in North America, of whom 98% originate from West and Central-West Africa. SOURCE

As of 2016, the average American African has 80% Sub-Saharan (West) African DNA and 20% European DNA. SOURCE