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N’COBRA Northeast Region and historical society establishes a collaboration for racial healing by Ari Merrretazon If you missed the N'COBRA's November 20th REOS (Reparations Education and Organizational Spotlight) at the Cliveden Museum House in...
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Written by Robert Hightower Thursday, 13 August 2009 22:59 Philadelphia Tribune Local activists want to have a say in how officials at the Cliveden House educates the public about the history of the estate. After endless digging and research by...
August 14
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What is it? An agreement between representatives of the reparations movement and the U.S. Congress, and others, to settle the long standing reparations dispute in the form of agreed upon payment forms and methods. Legal Definition An accord bein...
July 27
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For all who are in denial: Michael Joseph Jackson's is a clear example and evidence of how the property right in our own mind, culture, and human possibilirties as a people were reconstructed through the terror of chattel enslavement from generati...
July 7
Brother Kabaila, Thanks for sharing your paper on the issue or reparations. Your key points seem to be root4ed in the zero-sum objective a reparations accord for Blacks in the Diaspora led by Blacks in America. ["The issue is no longer should rep...
July 6
Bro Ari, I welcome the invitation to engage in dialogue over the issue of Reparations. I consider Wautella and Kibibi to be friends and comrades in struggle. First, let me say, that my response will take place in the context of the paper I wrote o...
July 6
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Click or paste link to 3 minute movie: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7c0f5014-628c-11de-b1c9-00144feabdc0.html Published: June 26 2009 23:32 | Last updated: June 26 2009 23:32 Two of the biggest names in the City of London had previously undisclose...
July 1
Ngone Aw, I am interested in knowing how you see the utility of the Wachovia Divestment Guide at http://www.ncobraphiladelphia.org. Please take a look. Mutual respect...
July 1
Thank you for this powerful article. Not only was it an insult since they put a clause stating nothing in the apoligy was meant to agree to reparations. No clause was put in the apolgy to the Japanese or the so called imposter jews. Yes indeed a...
July 1
Thank you for this powerful article. Not only was it an insult since they put a clause stating nothing in the apoligy was meant to agree to reparations. No clause was put in the apolgy to the Japanese or the so called imposter jews. Yes indeed a...
July 1

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Ari is a White House Honoree, President Jimmy Carter. He is a decorated, honorably discharged, Vietnam War Veteran, Headquarters Recon, 3rd Brigade, 4th and 25th Infantry Divisions, U.S. Army, 1967-1968. He is one of the original “Bloods.”

The motion picture Dead Presidents, with actor Larentz Tate playing Ari’s character, is "loosely based" on Ari’s oral history of the Vietnam War as written in the book Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War By Black Veterans, Chapter 7, published by Random house, and Ballantine Books, New York.

Ari is a Founding Board Member and Officer of the Frator Heru Institute, and is an instructor for its Community Education Program where he teaches the course entitled, How to Obtain 501©(3) Status, and Keep It. Ari is a Grants Manager.

He is a 1989 graduate of the Graduate School of Business at Southern New Hampshire University, Manchester, New Hampshire. He served as development team leader of the Faith-based Community Economic Development Initiative,School of Community Economic Development. He is a community economic development practitioner based in faith.

He produced the Summary Technology Transfer Report
of the First Regional Conference of the U.S. Delta Development Commission entitled, "The Mississippi River Delta: Its People, Its Problems, Its Potential,published by the Center for Economic Development, Arkansas State University.

Ari revitalized the historical Arkansas State Press Newspaper in 1984, under the ownership of the late Daisy Bates, after its 24-year hiatus. He recently contributed to the most recent book about Daisy Bates entitled, In Her Own Words, RobinsonOmniMedia, 2007. Ari is a Board member of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N’COBRA) and is the Northeast Regional Representative.
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N’COBRA Northeast Region and historical society establishes a collaboration for racial healing

N’COBRA Northeast Region and historical society establishes a collaboration for racial healing

by Ari Merrretazon

If you missed the N'COBRA's November 20th REOS (Reparations Education and Organizational Spotlight) at the Cliveden Museum House in Philadelphia , believe me someone you know was there. It was a day of recognition, education, and the official signing of the memorandum of understanding between the national Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America , known as N'COBRA, and the Cl… Continue

Posted on November 30, 2009 at 1:33am —

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Activists want regulations on Cliveden House history

Written by Robert Hightower

Thursday, 13 August 2009 22:59 Philadelphia Tribune

Local activists want to have a say in how officials at the Cliveden House educates the public about the history of the estate.

After endless digging and research by the members of the Cliveden of the National Trust, papers detailing the trade and ownership of slaves by the house’s owner, Benjamin Chew, were recently discovered.

Members of the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America sat down with o… Continue

Posted on August 14, 2009 at 10:02pm —

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Reparations Accord for Blacks in America

What is it?

An agreement between representatives of the reparations movement and the U.S. Congress, and others, to settle the long standing reparations dispute in the form of agreed upon payment forms and methods.

Legal Definition
An accord being a contract, the requirements of mutual assent and consideration must be made. An agreement whereby one of the parties undertakes to give or perform, and other to accept, in satisfaction of liquidated or disputed claim arising in contract or tort somet… Continue

Posted on July 27, 2009 at 3:47pm —

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Evidence of the destruction of the property right to our minds: Michael Joseph Jackson

For all who are in denial: Michael Joseph Jackson is a clear example and evidence of how the property right in our own mind, culture, and human possibilities as a people were reconstructed through the terror of chattel enslavement from generation to generation.

Our ancestors were terrorized by injustices codified in the Constitution of the United States by America�s founding fathers and carried out by religious organizations, corporations, and units of government. Left unchanged, this collabora… Continue

Posted on July 7, 2009 at 10:00am —

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Rothschild and Freshfields founders linked to slavery

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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7c0f5014-628c-11de-b1c9-00144feabdc0.html

Published: June 26 2009 23:32 | Last updated: June 26 2009 23:32

Two of the biggest names in the City of London had previously undisclosed links to slavery in the British colonies, documents seen by the Financial Times have revealed.

Nathan Mayer Rothschild, the banking family’s 19th-century patriarch, and James William Freshfield, founder of Freshfields, the top City law firm, benefite… Continue

Posted on July 1, 2009 at 9:04pm —

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