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When President Roosevelt signed Social Security into law in 1935, 65 percent of...
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
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The Case for Reparations
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When President Roosevelt signed Social Security into law in 1935, 65 percent of African Americans nationally and between 70 and 80 percent in the South were ineligible.
( Ta-Nehisi Coates )
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