arguing for or against reparations in the United States.

According to Wikipedia, the late economist Robert S. Browne, “estimates a fair reparation value anywhere between $1.4 to $4.7 trillion, or roughly $142,000 (equivalent to $162,000 in 2021) for every black American living today.” What do you think about this? Write an essay arguing for or against reparations in the United States; make sure to refer to the number of Africans in the Transatlantic trade and the current population numbers for Black Americans. Your essay should be at least 700 words. Provide a rationale for your argument; including a chart, table, or graph to support your thesis is a requirement. You can go to www.slavevoyages.org for a chart, graph, or table. Helpful references for your arguments: John McWhorter, “Against Reparations: Why African Americans Can Believe in America,” The New Republic, https://newrepublic.com/article/90734/against-reparations Ta-Nehisi Coates, “The Case for Reparations,” The Atlantic, https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/ Mohamed Lnaeim, “The Case for Reparations is Nothing New,” JSTOR Daily, February 2020, https://daily.jstor.org/the-case-for-reparations-is-nothing-new/