North Carolina City Approves Reparation Plan
Written by DJ Sight on July 20, 2020
A city council in Asheville North Carolina unanimously approved reparations for Black citizens apologizing for the city’s role in slavery.
The vote came down Tuesday night 7-0,
the city is not going to directly pay citizens money but instead they’re going to invest in neighborhoods that see racial disparities.
The city will form a Community Reparations Commission and they’ll figure out how those resources will be used.
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