Programs of the American Reparative Justice Initiative:

    Home Ownership and Land Retention

 

  1. sale or purchase of a house
  2. mortgage or rent relief
  3. tax sale abatement
  4. foreclosure abatement
  5. home repairs
  6. land acquisition
  7. support housing development initiatives
  8. support block purchases
  9. support of Black farmers

    Education

  10. tutoring students in school, and other education centers individually
  11. adult education
  12. computer training
  13. vocational training
  14. aviation training
  15. agricultural science training
  16. support youth programs- i.e. King Randall – the X for Boys
  17. American Recovery Trust Fund Scholarships

    Business & Financial Literacy

  18. investing with the idea of creating a robust retirement fund
  19. FIRE program (Financial Independence Retire Early)
  20. literacy program certificate
  21. sale/purchasing of car
  22. credit repair
  23. help with starting a business (providing capital & management assistance (SBA)
  24. The American Slave Business Incubator Program

    Judicial/Political Support and Protection

  25. legal assistance, in both criminal and civil matters
  26. intervention with juvenile offenders
  27. assistance to inmates in prison, particularly with a view to helping prepare them for re-entry into society
  28. pool of lawyers that advocate for Reparative Justice and with the A.C.L.U
  29. end the government monopolization of and discrimination in our (hair care) industry
  30. support Reparative Justice candidates
  31. support the Harvest Institute- historical Black think tank

    Medical and Mental Health Support

  32. help with obtaining mental health services
  33. dealing with drug, alcohol addiction
  34. dealing with smoking cessation

    Financial Relief

  35. purchase of life insurance and burial insurance
  36. providing low cost short term loans (in lieu of pay day loans, auto title loans and pawn shop loans)
  37. direct cash payments for emergencies
  38. rent and utility assistance emergencies
  39. slave endowments
  40. Social Services Outreach

    Identity Restoration

  41. providing genealogy research & support with ancestory.com and national archive research
  42. provide Dr. Claud Anderson’s book “the black history reader” to all participants.

    Senior and Elderly Program

  43. will and trust preparation
  44. heirs property reconciliation
  45. day & meal programs
  46. medical equipment

    Creative Arts & Media

  47. social sit downs
  48. support of Black history documentary film makers
  49. support of Black media
  50. support of Black  music, art and dance