<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">We hope many of us will join the discussion tonight on Reparations.  <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/">Click here</a> to read or listen to the article about it and join us at 7pm.  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Join </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,31,30);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Zoom Meeting:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,31,30)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,112,192)"><a href="https://zoom.us/j/93429207467" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192)">https://zoom.us/j/93429207467</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><br><b>Meeting ID:</b> 934 2920 7467<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(32,31,30);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><u></u> </span></p></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 9:57 AM LCUUC Administrator <<a href="mailto:admin@lcuuc.org">admin@lcuuc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="gmail-m_-5404992301199455946WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Do you wonder what is meant by "Reparations"?  Perhaps you have an idea what we mean when we talk about Reparations, but perhaps there is more to know.  We invite you to read Ta-Nehisi's article "<b><i><u>The Case for Reparations</u></i></b>", and join us in a discussion about it <b><u>this Sunday, 4/25 at 7pm.</u></b>  <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">This article, written in <i>The Atlantic </i>in 2014 caught the attention of the country and reinvigorated a national discussion over debts owed for slavery and discrimination against Black Americans.  Coates testified before Congress to pass H.R. 40 - a bill that would establish a commission to study reparations.  <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"> The article is fairly long.  You can read it and/or listen to it at this link:  <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.25in"><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/" target="_blank">https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Then join the discussion on Zoom on Sunday, April 25th at 7pm.  <br></p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div>