Alameda County Reparations Commission asks supervisors to implement action plan
The Alameda County Reparations Commission has 44 recommendations to repair harm done to Black residents
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Opinion: Corporations should disclose ties to slavery
Opinion: Corporations in California were enriched by slavery. They should tell the truth
East Bay organizations address racial wealth gap, promote Black homeownership
Some racial justice advocates promote Black homeownership as a form of reparations, seeking to address the longstanding effects of slavery.
Alameda County’s new Reparations Commission already behind schedule
Alameda County established a Reparations Commission in March to address racial inequalities for African Americans. The Board of Supervisors has not appointed all 15 commissioners, nor set its first meeting date.
Restitution & Reparations
Bishop Williams says his movement is asking for "$21 billion per year from Congress each year from now on to build and rebuild for us homes, businesses, schools and all the things we need throughout the community." That is a tall order!
Opinion: Corporations should disclose ties to slavery
Opinion: Corporations in California were enriched by slavery. They should tell the truth
East Bay organizations address racial wealth gap, promote Black homeownership
Some racial justice advocates promote Black homeownership as a form of reparations, seeking to address the longstanding effects of slavery.
Alameda County’s new Reparations Commission already behind schedule
Alameda County established a Reparations Commission in March to address racial inequalities for African Americans. The Board of Supervisors has not appointed all 15 commissioners, nor set its first meeting date.
Restitution & Reparations
Bishop Williams says his movement is asking for "$21 billion per year from Congress each year from now on to build and rebuild for us homes, businesses, schools and all the things we need throughout the community." That is a tall order!