The Black Repertory Group Cites Broken Promises from City of Berkeley

On March 22, the Berkeley City Council passed its first phase of reparations to descendants of slaves. According to City Council, the reparations bill was passed to address past economic inequities to descendants of enslaved Africans. | Part 1 By Tanya Dennis On March 22, the Berkeley City Council passed its first phase of reparations to descendants of slaves. According to City Council, the reparations bill was passed to address past economic inequities to descendants of enslaved Africans. Led by City Councilmember Ben Bartlett, the reparations legislation was co-sponsored by Mayor

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