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More US churches are committing to racism-linked reparations
There s a widespread surge of interest among many US religious groups in the area of reparations, particularly among long-established Protestant churches that were active in the era of slavery.
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Episcopal Diocese of Texas acknowledges that its first bishop in 1859 was a slaveholder. An Episcopal church in New York City erects a plaque noting the building’s creation in 1810 was made possible by wealth resulting from slavery.
And the Minnesota Council of Churches cites a host of injustices from mid-19th century atrocities against Native Americans to police killings of Black people in launching a first-of-its kind “truth and reparations” initiative engaging its 25 member denominations.
. good evening. that delicate operation to place a new cap atop the gushing oil well beneath the gulf of mexico got under way this afternoon. it s a gambit for the time being means there is no cap over the leak. that means thousands of barrels of oil freely pour into the sea. bp says the trade-off is by as soon as next week engineers could have a new tighter-fitting cap in place. one capable of capturing most, if not all the leaking oil. it s an operation fraught with risks and outlined with plenty of caveats, but it is raising a glimmer of hope tonight amid what had been a blackened tide of mostly bad news. anne thompson is in venice, louisiana, with the greatest for us. good evening. reporter: good evening, lester. there is a whole lot of hope riding on that work going on at the leak side tonight. an ironic and disheartening twist for the people of louisiana, bp says to do a better job of containing the oil, it must first let more oil, in fact a lot more oil flow out.