Actor Terrence Howard ordered to pay $903,115 in back taxes, penalties, and interest, expresses belief that it is immoral for the U.S. government to charge taxes to descendants of slaves. Calls for reparations gaining momentum across the country.
Key Points
Terrence Howard ordered to pay $903,115 in back taxes, penalties, and interest
Calls for reparations gaining momentum across the country
Advocates argue for financial compensation for descendants of slaves
Pros
Increased awareness and discussion on the topic of reparations for descendants of slaves
Potential for financial compensation for unpaid labor during slavery
Cons
Controversial views expressed by Terrence Howard regarding taxes for descendants of slaves
Legal issues and financial penalties faced by Howard for unpaid taxes