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10.07.2009 12:25 pm

Reparations discussed in the context of justice and patriotism

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Michael Sandel and Diane Rehm

Michael Sandel and Diane Rehm

On this morning’s Diane Rehm Show, one of her guests was Michael J. Sandel, an author and professor of government at Harvard University. He’s written a book called “Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do?” To…

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06.18.2009 2:13 pm

Senate resolution apologizes for slavery, offers no reparations

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The U.S. Senate today adopted a resolution offering a formal apology for slavery and the era of “separate but equal” Jim Crow laws that followed, CQ Politics reports.

The resolution doesn’t call for reparations. In fact, it includes a disclaimer stating that the measure…

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