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Land reparations are possible − and over 225 US communities are already working to make amends for slavery and colonization
Now governments and communities across the US are redistributing land and wealth, from Evanston, Illinois, to Athens, Georgia ...
Hundreds of U.S. communities are making reparations for slavery and colonization
These efforts show how working locally to grapple with the complexity of land-based reparations is a necessary and feasible ...
Land reparations are possible, and more than 225 US communities are already working to make amends
Ever since the United States government's unfulfilled promise of giving every newly freed Black American "40 acres and a mule ...
The Daily Northwestern7d
Reparations Committee discusses DNA ancestry testing, updates from Reparations Business Climate survey
Evanston’s Reparations Committee discussed a potential partnership reconstructing African ancestry with DNA testing Thursday.
The Conversation10d
Land reparations are possible − and over 225 US communities are already working to make amends for slavery and colonization
Evanston, Illinois, launched the country ... is a community reparations program led by Dakota peoples. Since 2009, the group has been collecting funds to buy back portions of the Dakota homeland.
New York Sun25d
First-in-the-Nation Reparations Program Runs Into Financial Problems, Halts Payouts
Facing an unexpected cash crunch, the first reparations ... the state of Illinois have been strong, increasing every year since 2020. Committee members also said revenues have been hurt because only ...
SFGate10d
Land reparations are possible − and over 225 US communities are already working to make amends for slavery and colonization
The Evanston effect Evanston, Illinois, launched the country ... is a community reparations program led by Dakota peoples. Since 2009, the group has been collecting funds to buy back portions ...