Reparations

City Club of Chicago Address, Summer 2021

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Prepared Remarks City Club of Chicago, July 28, 2021 Thank you, Jacki, for your kind introduction. And thanks to the City Club of Chicago for inviting me to speak at this virtual luncheon. I wish of course we were all together in person, having a nice pasta at Maggiano’s, but that will come in due … Read more

Charles Ogletree & the Tulsa Race Riots litigation

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Charles Ogletree, Johnnie Cochran and other leading litigators are in the midst of a campaign to get reparations payments going.  It will be interesting to see how juries or other decision makers will quantify any harms they may hold to have occurred (seems like there’s little debate that the bad things happened; just questions of how … Read more