Jan 4, 2024

As California mulls reparations, who should be eligible?

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A new agency would determine a person's eligibility for reparations by examining range of historical records,

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California debates who should be eligible for reparations for slavery

by Lee Hawkins and Alex Schroeder

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Recommendations start "with those folks who are clearly descendants of 250 years of wage theft in this country," says Sen. Steven Bradford.

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