Founding Director William A. “Sandy” Darity, Jr., economist and professor of public policy at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy, was featured in ABC News’s coverage of the national debate over reparations and the rise of the American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) movement.
In the article, Darity notes the unprecedented nature of the current moment in political discourse:
I didn’t anticipate that, today, we would be having the most active national conversation about reparations since the Reconstruction Era.”
The article explores the divide within Black communities on ADOS, the broader national implications of reparations legislation, and how Democratic presidential candidates have addressed the issue.
Read the full article here.
