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Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
On March 25, 2026, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution (A/80/L.48) declaring the transatlantic slave trade the "gravest crime against humanity." This resolution, spearheaded by Ghana and the African Union, is a massive step in the push for global reparations. While not legally binding, it creates a new moral and political framework for restitution, compensation, and formal apologies. But, what are the implications for the Black American? Why did the US, Israel, and Argentina vote against it? WTF? We examine the implications and how we should move forward.
Relevant Links:
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UN News on the resolution and vote totals: https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/03/1167199
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BBC explainer on what the vote means: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg06q36052o
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Al Jazeera summary of the resolution and reaction: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/25/un-passes-resolution-naming-slave-trade-gravest-crime-against-humanity
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Middle East Eye on the U.S. and Israel vote: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-and-israel-vote-against-un-resolution-recognising-slavery-crime-against-humanity
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Truthout’s overview of the vote and reparations language: https://truthout.org/articles/us-israel-vote-against-un-resolution-condemning-translatlantic-slave-trade/
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PBS on the reparations angle: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/un-calls-for
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