Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill that will create the nation’s second statewide task force to examine possible reparations for the lasting impact of slavery.
Tag: Reparations
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Nearing 109, and Still Waiting for Her Day in Court
Lessie Benningfield Randle survived the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. Her lawyers are making what they say is a final bid to keep her case alive.
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In Kenya, King Charles Will ‘Walk a Tightrope’ on Britain’s Past
More candid than his mother, he is likely to acknowledge the monarchy’s brutal colonial history but avoid inviting calls for reparations.
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How to Make Russia Really Pay for Invading Ukraine
The United States and our allies have every legal right to transfer frozen Russian assets to Kyiv.