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The Mayor of San Francisco has signed a reparations bill, saying he wants to be the first white elected official to formally push for compensation to Black Americans for the lasting damage of slavery. However, the city doesn’t have the funds to cover the plan on its own. The mayor is now urging Congress to step in and help finance the program. His proposal aims to provide up to $5 million per eligible Black resident, arguing that the payment could be a starting point toward healing the historical trauma and injustice caused by slavery. (Debate online is already heated, with supporters calling it overdue accountability — and critics questioning feasibility and fairness.
SAN FRANCISCO – Mayor Daniel Lurie has signed an ordinance establishing a reparations fund for Black residents in San Francisco, a move supporters say acknowledges historic...
