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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2026 · 40 MIN

Arthur Watkins Uses Business Principals to Pursue Reparations with his Freedmen Nation

from First Things First With Dominique DiPrima · host KBLA Talk 1580

On this installment of Freedmen Fridays we speak with Arthur Watkins, founder of the group Freedmen Nation and the Freedmen Reparations Trust Fund. Mr. Watkins describes Freedmen Nation as "a self-governing body and Private Membership Association (PMA) operating under the Freedmen Reparations Fund Trust. It serves PMA Verified Freedmen exclusively, offering programs designed to restore economic sovereignty, legal protection, and community power through a private reparative framework." https://www.freedmennation.org/ https://www.instagram.com/diprimaradio/

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