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Published 3 years ago

Obama says reparations 'justified' but 'politics of White resistance' made it 'nonstarter' to propose

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Former President Barack Obama blamed "the politics of White resistance and resentment" as the reason why he didn't push financial reparations for Black Americans during his presidency.

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Yahoo NewsYahoo News

Obama backs reparations for the first time and slams ‘politics of white resistance’

Obama earlier appeared to oppose reparation during his presidential campaign

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States
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The IndependentThe Independent

Obama backs reparations for the first time and slams ‘politics of white resistance’

Obama earlier appeared to oppose reparation during his presidential campaign

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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New York PostNew York Post

Obama says ‘white resentment’ made reparations a ‘non-starter’ during presidency

Obama’s comments signal something of an about-face as he appeared to oppose reparations during his 2008 presidential campaign.

3 years ago·New York, United States
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The TelegraphThe Telegraph

Barack Obama says slavery reparations 'justified in theory'

Mr Obama said the idea had previously met resistance from the 'politics of white resistance'

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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The HillThe Hill

Obama says reparations 'justified'

Former President Obama said earlier this week that the case for reparations for Black Americans is “justified,” but he added that the “politics of white resistance and resentment,” among other issues, made the prospect of pursuing the issue during

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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Washington ExaminerWashington Examiner

Obama blames white people for not pushing 'justified' reparations during his presidency

Former President Barack Obama said he wanted to push for “justified” reparations but that it was a “non-starter” because of “white resistance.”

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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