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Shared by: Herschel Daniels, The African Diaspora Directorate
Date added: November 6, 2019
Welcome to The African Diaspora Directorate
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The African Diaspora – 300M strong with a Global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of over $2T USD.
Links:
Joint submission for the United Nations 2020 UPR of the USA, prepared by the Working Group of the African Diaspora Directorate: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZDFQDCd_E4kX5Ob7IGP6U54BMYD-E6sN/view
Joint submission for the United Nations 2020 UPR of the USA, prepared by the Friends of the African Union and Vision Works: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CtfoXQP5cDCUXY5tBEuJrBFYM34X3jGZ/view
Shared by: Vernellia R. Randall, Professor Emerita of Law
Date added: September 11, 2019
Articles:
Slavery to Segregation: https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations
Reparations: https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations/117-reparations
African Descendants Worldwide: https://racism.org/articles/worldwide/oppressed-groups/154-african-descendants
DAEUS (Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States): https://racism.org/articles/worldwide/georegions/205-north-america/united-states-of-america/daeus-descendants-of-africans-enslaved-in-the-united-states
Database:
#Black Lives Matter and Legal Scholarship: https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations/116-racial-reentrenchment/2363-blacklivesmatter-and-legal
Enslaved Africans and Descendants Before 1865 (Searchable Database): https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations/slavery-2/118-laws-related-to-slavery/2212-enslaved-african-before-1865
Enslaved Africans and Descendants 1865 to 1963 (Searchable Database): https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations/114-legal-apartheid-jim-crow/2590-enslaved-1865-to-1963
Reparations and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database): https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/slavery-to-reparations/117-reparations/2046-reparations-searchable-database
Documents:
WCAR Report of African and African Descendants: https://racism.org/articles/worldwide/oppressed-groups/154-african-descendants/1546-wcarreport02
The 2001 Vienna Declaration of Africans and African Descendants: https://racism.org/articles/worldwide/oppressed-groups/154-african-descendants/1541-viennadelcaration01