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  • Posts by John Piche (Page 9)

Adam Malka on the Rise of Police and Criminalization of Black Freedom

July 30, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project, History / No Comments

Professor Malka discusses his book, The Men of Mobtown, which explores how the free black population of the antebellum South came to be controlled and […]

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Professor Atiba Ellis on the Courts, Reparations, Truth, and Reconciliation

July 30, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Professor Ellis discusses his essay Polley V. Ratcliff: A New Way To Address an Original Sin? on a fascinating court case, recently resolved, involving kidnapping, […]

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Alexander Reinert on Cruel and Unusual Punishment in the Eighth Amendment

July 13, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Alex Reinert is the Max Freund Professor Litigation and Advocacy at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Alex joined the faculty of Cardozo in […]

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Manisha Sinha on Reparations History and Future

June 14, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

In this interview, Professor Sinha discusses the history of the Reparation Movement and its successes and failures. Manisha Sinha is the Draper Chair in American […]

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Multigenerational Reparations with Professor Thomas Craemer

June 14, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project, Adult, African-American, History, Non-Fiction / 1 Comment

In this interview, Professor Craemer looks at past reparations for slaveowners in the United States and Great Britain as successful examples of multi-generational payments. We […]

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Read More About Slavery Reparations

May 28, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

REPARATIONS: The Complicated Debate Context, News, and History No Pensions for Ex-Slaves: How Federal Agencies Suppressed Movement To Aid Freedpeople The District of Columbia Emancipation […]

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The Case Against Reparations with Dr. Reginald Bell

May 24, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Reginald L. Bell is a Professor of Management at the College of Business at Prairie View A&M University. Bell received his PhD in Business Education […]

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Talking Reparations with Dr. Michael Conklin

May 21, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Dr. Michael Conklin is the Powell Endowed Professor of Business Law at Angelo State University. He received his JD from Washburn School of Law, MBA […]

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The 1619 Project and Its Detractors

April 12, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project, Adult, African-American, History, Non-Fiction / No Comments

The 1619 Project is a long-form journalism project developed by Nikole Hannah-Jones, from The New York Times, which “aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences […]

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Interview with ​David Waldstreicher on Historians and 1619 Debate

April 5, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

The 1619 Project continues online. ​David Waldstreicher Graduate Center of the City University of New York ​David Waldstreicher teaches history at the Graduate Center of the City […]

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