- First documented Black person demanding reparations.
- In 1896, House a formerly enslaved person, founded the National Ex-Slave Mutual Relief, Bounty, and Pension Association.
- Demanded the federal government pay reparations to formerly enslaved people for their unpaid labor. In 1915 House and her organization filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court against the U.S. Treasury Department for $68 million – the amount of cotton tax collected between 1862 and 1868.
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