Reparations NOW: Global and Historical Receipts with Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo

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🗓️ 10 February 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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In this episode of the Reparations NOW series, Michelle and Ekemini are seated at the table with Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo. Ana Lucia Araujo is a cultural and social historian. Her work explores the history and the memory of the Atlantic slave trade and slavery and their social and cultural legacies. In the last fifteen years, she authored and edited over ten books on these themes. Her new book Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History was published by Bloomsbury in the Fall 2017. Currently, Ana Lucia Araujo is a full professor in the Department of History in the historically black Howard University in Washington DC. In 2017, she was nominated as member of the International Scientific Committee of the UNESCO’s Slave Route Project. Pull up a chair and have a seat at the table as Dr. Araujo presents the historical receipts and global case for reparations. Ana’s new book is available for purchase here: Reparations For Slavery And The Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History Hosts: Michelle Higgins (twitter.com/AfroRising) Christina Edmondson (twitter.com/DrCEdmondson) Ekemini Uwan (twitter.com/sista_theology) Producer: Joshua Heath (twitter.com/J_DotMusic4) Executive Producer: Beau York (twitter.com/TheRealBeauYork) Special Thanks To: The Witness: A Black Christian Collective - www.TheWitnessBCC.com (twitter.com/TheWitnessBCC) Podastery - www.podastery.com (twitter.com/Podastery) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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0:00.0	And the Hey y'all, welcome to Truth's table, midwives of Culture for Grace and Truth. I'm
0:23.7	Kimini. I'm Michelle. And this table is built by black woman and four
0:29.0	black women. And so welcome to the table Michelle how you doing girl?
0:33.0	Good good to be back.
0:36.0	Hit us with the well girl you know they want to hear that.
0:39.0	Well well well you guys know we do have one member missing from the table and that is Christina.
0:48.8	She is braving the frozen tundra of Michigan right now.
0:53.8	So please send prayers of warmth to her.
0:58.2	Please, please, please.
1:00.1	And yes, please, Lord, keep our sister warm and safe and not just her everybody else too who is suffering under this freezing
1:06.7	Temperatures and conditions. But we are so excited to continue our reparations now series and we have the honor of having
1:17.2	Dr. Anna, Lucia Aruho here at the table with us. Hello, Anna, how are you?
1:23.7	Hello, how are you?
1:26.2	Thank you for having me.
1:28.0	Thank you for coming to sit at the table with little old us.
1:31.1	And so, that's all right.. We are honored.
1:35.0	We are honored.
1:36.0	Don't why don't I tell you a little bit more about Dr. Arrujo's work and we will jump right
1:42.4	into it because we are passionate about the subject.
1:45.0	So now Dr. Anna Lusharuho is a cultural and social historian.
1:51.0	Her work explores the history in the memory of the Atlantic slave trade and
1:55.2	slavery and their social and cultural legacies.
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