Tag: Georgetown

IT’S OFFICIAL: Georgetown students approve mandatory reparations fee

Via Campus Reform

  • Georgetown students voted Thursday in support of a mandatory fee for slave reparations.
  • Georgetown student Maya Moretta, an advocate for the referendum, said that “the Georgetown student body can be grossly apathetic and we have to beat down that apathy.”
  • The vote comes amid a number of 2020 Democrat presidential candidates supporting reparations as well.

Georgetown University students voted Thursday in support of establishing a mandatory fee for undergraduate students to pay to descendants of slaves.

According to the Georgetown Election Commission, 66.08 percent of students who voted supported the measure while 33.92 percent of students who voted did not support the measure.

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Georgetown Professor Calls For Whites To Have An I.R.A. – “Individual Reparations Account”

Submitted by Joseph Jankowski via PlanetFreeWill.com,

Georgetown Professor Michael Eric Dyson is proposing the idea that white people should have an ‘Individual Reparations Account’ to make donations to black institutions and individuals.

The idea is part of his forthcoming book, “Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America.”

Dyson made the argument during an interview with Ana Marie Cox in the January 8 edition of the New York Times Magazine.

From the interview:

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