Black lawmakers in California on Wednesday introduced a package of reparations legislation, calling it a starting point to atone for the state’s legacy of discrimination.
Supervisors in San Francisco have formally apologized to African Americans and their descendants for the city’s role in perpetuating racism and discrimination.
San Francisco Supervisors officially apologize for racism, becoming the second big city after Boston to take this step. Many city council members say that there is still work to be done, but the reparations committee has not yet agreed on next steps.
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