May 2, 2022 | History, Memory, News & Events
Dear Baileyblog Readers, You are welcome to a Roundtable discussion on Reparations on May 4 at 6pm. The event is sponsored by the Harriet Tubman Center and the Multicultural Resource Center at Binghamton University. Please register and join a small group of us for a...
Feb 27, 2022 | History, Memory, News & Events
Dear Baileyblog Readers, I was honored and humbled this week to be appointed one of the commissioners appointed by Govern Hochul for this important effort. I am also happy to represent Binghamton University’s Harriet Tubman Center for Freedom and Equity....
Mar 9, 2021 | History, Memory, News & Events
Some 156 years after the end of the Civil War and the official abolition of slavery through the 13th Amendment, the idea of reparations is gaining currency in Washington. On March 1, Cedric Richmond, a senior adviser to President Joe Biden, suggested the White House...
Nov 15, 2020 | History, Memory, News & Events
Dear Baileyblog readers, It’s time to seriously consider Reparations. Here is a look back on some of our articles on Reparations including the latest for Diverse Issues in Higher Education. For more information on the longstanding Reparations movement, please...
Aug 16, 2020 | News & Events
Reparations are the only way out. What does this mean? Black Americans are owed a debt that remedies the heinous circumstances forced upon them by way of chattel slavery. Even after being “freed” from slavery in 1863, the ramifications of anti-Black racism continues...