NEWS RELEASE: The Coalition of Concerned Freedmen™ Issues Four Calls-to-Action in Open Letter to College Presidents Demanding Lineage-Based Affirmative Action for Descendants of U.S. Slaves/Free Negroes
🚨📰 NEWS RELEASE: The Coalition of Concerned Freedmen™ Issues Four Calls-to-Action in Open Letter to College Presidents Demanding Lineage-Based Affirmative Action for Descendants of U.S. Slaves/Free Negroes
“Pamela Denise Long, National Coordinator for The Coalition of Concerned Freedmen™ stated, “Historians largely frame 1960’s Affirmative Action as a response to Negroes’ sustained resistance to the unconstitutional Jim Crow era that began after the sabotage of Reconstruction (via the Compromise of 1877) and lasted through May 17, 1954, when the Supreme Court of the United States finally overturned the 1896 Plessy v Ferguson SCOTUS opinion that sunk the nation into ‘separate but equal’ racial segregation between White Americans and America’s newly freed people.”
The release goes on to state that, “Until now, resisters have successfully turned 14A & affirmative action into history-blind weapons against U.S. Freedmen.”
Long goes on to note that, in her analysis, “All is not lost; this 2023 SCOTUS decision explicitly declares that…”
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Pamela Denise Long is a 7th generation American, award winning business consultant for implementing trauma-informed diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism, a contributor at Newsweek and political commentator featured on FOX News, Hill TV, Real Clear Politics, The Grio Politics, Breitbart, Epoch TV, and more. Connect with Denise @PDeniseLong on Twitter.
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