The Truth about The Equality Act - Civil Rights or Civil De-construction
What is the Equality Act? Is it a matter of Civil Rights or Civil De-construction?
The Equality Act is a bill in the United States Congress, that, if passed, would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (including titles II, III, IV, VI, VII, and IX) to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, federally funded programs, credit and jury programs...
- age.
- disability.
- gender reassignment.
- marriage and civil partnership.
- pregnancy and maternity.
- race.
- religion or belief.
- sex.
The Equality Act has added gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, i.e, a women's right to choose to abort her child, and gay marriage, to the Civil rights bill of 1964, These are now called `protected characteristics´.
The Equality Act broadly defines sex discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender...
Reconciliation BEFORE Reparations
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After the civil war and the release of the slaves the era of reconstruction and the promise of land, and that which the slaves would need to live and make a living was revoked....our ancestors were never given that which they were promised in reconstruction...but not only that, but after 400 years of building this nation we weren't even given the rights and freedoms of the constitution...ALL THE WAY UP TO MY LIFETIME.
It wasn't until 1963 and the Civil rights bill that we began to be given the freedoms and rights as full citizens...all the way from 1863...And while God has graced us America has never really acknowledged or made any attempt to compensate the descendants of the slaves for all the inequities of these hundreds of years since the declaration of Independence declared us ONE NATION, UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY & JUSTICE FOR ALL.
I don't believe this discussion should be a political football tossed around...
The Two America's and the Discussion of Reparations
The discussion of reparations is not a discussion that should be attributed to White people owing Black people money, but of AMERICA, a nation that was built upon the backs of Slaves, acknowledging that it never compensated her slaves or their descendants for raping them from their land, with millions never surviving the journey through the middle passage and being thrown overboard or jumping into the sea.
Then being bought and sold as property, taken and forced into uncompensated labor, being considered as property, not people, raping their women, tearing apart their families, keeping them from learning and providing for their own survival and well-being for hundreds of years, producing generations of thing-oriented human beings, then releasing these brain washed ancestors of ours, only after she (America), was forced to do so, by the outcry of the decency and human sentiment of the few abolitionists, and eventually a whole army of northern soldiers, eventually emancipating...
