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A controversial draft reparations proposal that includes a $5 million lump-sum payment for each eligible Black person could make San Francisco the first major U.S. city to fund reparations, though ...
Eric McDonnell, chair of the African American Reparations Advisory Committee, speaks during a special Board of Supervisors hearing about reparations in San Francisco, Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
If every black resident qualified for the $5 million payment, the city would be on the hook for $223 billion — a cost of $263,000 for every non-black person in San Francisco, according to Steven ...
Supporters of reparations say that evidence of past harm is plain to see on the streets of San Francisco, where about 40% of the homeless population is Black, nearly seven times greater than the ...
An advisory committee in San Francisco has recommended $5 million payouts, as well as guaranteed income of at least $97,000 and personal debt forgiveness for qualifying individuals. Supervisors ...
Members of California's first-in-the-nation reparations task force convened in a historic African American church in San Francisco on Wednesday, making their own history as they work to educate ...
According to the New York Times, while several American cities are considering comparable solutions, none has been as active as San Francisco, whose 15-member task team has provided municipal officials with 111 proposals in a preliminary report. Besides the reconstruction motion, the reparations task team highlighted many issues that have left ...
A rally in support of reparations for African Americans outside City Hall in San Francisco on Sept. 19, 2023. (Eric Risberg / AP)