Summary: The Case For Reparation
The Case for Reparation
The question of reparations addresses the problem of distributive justice delivered to black American’s for the better time frame of 250 years, through slavery and post slavery. The facetious idea that for all Americans equal opportunity, social and economic benefits along with protection of the law to be a principle of justice for all, was only if you shared the virtue of not being black. The premise for inhumane acts were performed by way of peonage, dangling the prize of equality for being a home owner. In actuality they were not the owner of the home, but only allowed to occupy it as they worked in the owner’s cotton fields as a means of payment (slavery). Along with sabotage of voting practices and lack of
The question of reparations addresses the problem of distributive justice delivered to black American’s for the better time frame of 250 years, through slavery and post slavery. The facetious idea that for all Americans equal opportunity, social and economic benefits along with protection of the law to be a principle of justice for all, was only if you shared the virtue of not being black. The premise for inhumane acts were performed by way of peonage, dangling the prize of equality for being a home owner. In actuality they were not the owner of the home, but only allowed to occupy it as they worked in the owner’s cotton fields as a means of payment (slavery). Along with sabotage of voting practices and lack of