“We deserve for the government to pay us as an indemnity for the work we and our fore parents was robbed of from the Declaration of Independence down to the Emancipation” and
that “[m]y whole soul and body are for the slave movement and I am willing to sacrifice for it.”
- Callie House
Send us your testimonies
Our people need to hear your stories. Thank you for your submissions!
Tubman House Center for Reparative Justice Tubman Led Us Ethnography Project has switched gears. While we still plan to interview people from different aspects of our rich culture, we would rather start with a written testimony. Write to us telling your story. We plan on doing features in our Newsletter and other endeavors.
Please forward the answers to the following questions. Send them to info@tubmanhouse.org:
What should reparative justice include for American Freedmen?
What would lineage based reparations mean for your family?
Where are you from/your place of birth? Where are your people from?
What would you say to individuals/organizations opposing lineage based reparations?
Anything else you would like to add please feel free after answering the questions.