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Ida Hakim is the founder and CEO of Caucasians United for Reparations and Emancipation (CURE). Ms. Hakim co-authored and edited CURE's latest anthology, "The Debtors: Whites Respond to the Call for Black Reparations." She also co-authored and edited CURE's first book in 1994 as well as a magazine published by the organization from 1995 to 1997. She has appeared on numerous television and radio programs, and participated in panels and spoken at universities.

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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Shameful U.S. Boycott Must Be Opposed
(2 comments) The Executive Board of CURE has issued a press release encouraging support of reparations activists during the April 20-24 Durban Review Conference at the UN in Geneva.

Monday, January 19, 2009
Hope and the Central Contradiction
It seems that every issue we face today, if we do so honestly, returns us to the central contradiction: a country that values freedom and liberty has been built on stolen land by enslaved peoples.

Thursday, August 7, 2008
Apology Does Not Pay Debt
(2 comments) Response to the recent U.S. House of Representatives apology for slavery.

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