Read Dreisen’s full written testimony to Congress here: https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/02/17/hr-40-exploring-path-reparative-justice-america

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The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties held a hearing on H.R. 40, the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, on February 17, 2021. The hearing will examine the legacy of slavery, its continuing impact on the Black community, and the path to reparative justice.

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