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Reparations

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Economist Finds Cost of Racial Bias to Be $16 Trillion in Losses

By Shani Saxon
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California Creates Task Force to Explore Paying Reparations for Slavery

By Shani Saxon
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Black Tulsa Residents Sue the City 99 Years After the 1921 Race Massacre

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm
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Truth and Redistribution

By Naomi Zewde
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The Great White Heist (The Other Reason For Reparations)

By Michael Harriot
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Illinois City Tags Marijuana as Source for Funding Reparations

By Shani Saxon
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