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manifesto to the white christian churches and the jewish synogogues in the united states of ameri ca and all other racist i nstitutions presentation by james forman delivered and adopted by the national black economic development conference i n detroit michigan on april 26, 1969.
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Black Manifesto. The Black Manifesto was a 1969 manifesto that demanded $500 million (~$3.08 billion in 2022) in reparations from white churches and synagogues for their participation in the injustices of slavery and segregation committed against African-Americans. [1] [2]
THE BLACK MANIFESTO. HISTORICAL & SOCIETAL CONTEXT. **Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Black Manifesto on Saturday, April 27th at 10:00AM**. On Sunday May 4, 1969, black activist James Forman stormed the Chancel of The Riverside Church, demanding that white churches and synagogues pay $500,000,000 in reparations.
Summary. Black Power advocate James Forman, former chair of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), interrupted worship at New York City's Riverside Church on May 4, 1969 and presented a manifesto for reparations to the largely white congregation. It demanded $500 million from US churches and synagogues for their role in slavery and ...
- Raymond Gavins
- 2016
The Archives of the Episcopal Church, 1969. In 1969, Forman aligned with the National Black Economic Development Conference (BEDC), and issued the “Black Manifesto,” which demanded $500 million dollars from Christian and Jewish groups in the United States as reparations for the slave trade. The FBI opened investigations against Forman and ...
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