Federal government challenges the United States' first ever reparations program in court
The federal government has asked a judge to halt the United States' first reparations program in Evanston, Illinois. The program, launched in 2021, offers Black residents $25,000 for past discrimination and the lingering effects of slavery. The U.S. Departmen…
The federal government has asked a judge to halt the United States' first reparations program in Evanston, Illinois. The program, launched in 2021, offers Black residents $25,000 for past discrimination and the lingering effects of slavery. The U.S. Departmen…
The federal government on Tuesday asked a judge to halt the United States first reparations program that offered Black people in a small Illinois city $25,000 for 20th century race-based housing disc…
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