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Contents Preface ix Introduction: Insufficient Funds 1 1 A Political and Legal History of Reparations and Race Relations 9 2 From Forty Acres to “We Must Have Our Money”: Reparations from Antebellum to Civil Rights America 33 3 A Winning Case: Comparing the Rosewood and Greenwood Reparations Claims 69 4 The Contemporary Debate: The Legacy of Slavery and the Antireparations Movement 93 5 Reparations Go Global: Pan Africanism and the World Conference against Racism 123 6 A True Revolution of Values: Changing the Culture and Politics of Reparations 164 Epilogue: We Are American: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina 179 Notes 191 Bibliography 223 Index 241 About the Author 249 vii . ...

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