
Illinois city approves reparations for Black residents
Clip: 3/24/2021 | 5m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
As Evanston, Illinois approves reparations for Black residents, will the country follow?
The nation's first government-backed reparations initiative was green lit this week in Evanston, Illinois, a Chicago suburb where about 16 percent of its 75,000 residents are Black. The city council has promised $10 million over 10 years. John Yang discusses how the program could serve as a model for the rest of the country with Ron Daniels of the National African American Reparations Commission.
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Illinois city approves reparations for Black residents
Clip: 3/24/2021 | 5m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
The nation's first government-backed reparations initiative was green lit this week in Evanston, Illinois, a Chicago suburb where about 16 percent of its 75,000 residents are Black. The city council has promised $10 million over 10 years. John Yang discusses how the program could serve as a model for the rest of the country with Ron Daniels of the National African American Reparations Commission.
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