Beyond US Borders, the Black Reparations Movement Has Endured for Decades

question 51

Multiple Choice

Beyond U.S. borders, the black reparations movement has endured for decades. For instance, Caribbean heads of governments created the ___________________, whose directive has been to formulate a case for reparatory justice for that region's Indigenous and African descendants.

• A) CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC)
• B) Caribbean Compensations Directive (CCD)
• C) Global Reparations for Indigenous and African Descendants (GRIAD)
• D) National African Reparations Commission (NARC)
• E) National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America (N'COBRA)

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Definitions:

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