It’s past time for Congress to consider reparations

Mar 3, 2021

By Laura Hill

On Feb. 17, 2021 the U.S. House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss a decades-old reparations bill that refuses to die on the vine. HR40 calls for establishing a commission to examine the impact of centuries of American slavery and systemic racism, and to provide recommendations for remedies.As states, cities and counties nationwide begin to work through the pain of addressing systemic racism, it sure looks like HR40′s time has come.

 

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