Black Californians could get $223,000 each in reparations — and it could even help close the state's homeownership gap

Dec 11 2022 by Business Insider

 
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In 2020, CA Governor Gavin Newsom formed a task force to decide how the state could best administer reparations to Black residents. The task force has proposed providing upwards of $223,200 for each qualifying resident. Details of the proposal will be further outlined in December and then sent to the governor for approval.

Americans have long debated whether or not Black citizens should be provided with a monetary grant or other...

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