Tag: reparation
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California’s Reparations Task Force Approves Recommendations on Compensating Descendants of Black Enslaved People
The proposals include cash payments, a new agency to provide services, and an official apology for generations of discriminatory policies. The California reparations task force has recommended compensating the descendants of Black enslaved people in the state The report lists years of discrimination against Black Californians in education, voting, disproportionate policing, and incarceration, among other…
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California Reparations Task Force Approves $1.2 Million Payment to Qualifying Black Citizens and $800 Billion in Recommendations for Legislature
The California Reparations Task Force has voted in favor of a $1.2 million reparations payment to be made to all qualifying Black citizens in the state, and an $800 billion package of recommendations for the state legislature to consider. California Reparations Task Force approves $1.2 million in payments to Black citizens and $800 billion in…
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California Reparations Task Force Approves Recommendations for Compensating Black Americans
The first-of-its-kind task force on reparations in California has voted to approve recommendations on how the state can compensate and apologize to Black Americans for the historic wrongs of slavery. The committee approved several proposals for reparations legislation after two years of deliberation These recommendations include creating a new agency that would provide services to…