REPARATIONS Rally Planned From: Chicago Defender | Date: April 1, 2002| Author: Anonymous | Copyright Chicago Defender Apr 1, 2002. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The intellectual and political underpinnings of the Reparations cause are expected to gain international attention as a result of a late summer rally and forum planned for the nation's capital.

Dr. Conrad Worrill, historian and chairman of the National Black United Front (NBUF), and State Sen. Donne Trotter (D-16th), told the Chicago Defender Editorial Board Friday that the August 17 event is intended to precipitate action on behalf of the century-old movement.

"It's another ste...

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