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Evanston, Illinois, Approves Reparations Program for Black Residents
On Monday March 22, 2021, the Evanston, Illinois City Council approved a $400,000 allocation towards the City’s Local Reparations Restorative Housing Program. This is the first government reparations program for African Americans established in the US. The Evanston Reparations Program…