This U.S. City Approved Cash Payments To Black Residents As Reparations For Housing Discrimination
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 29, 2023
Monday night was one for the books in Evanston, the suburb located just north of Chicago. As one community newspaper reported, “If you blinked, you could have missed…[it when t]he council unanimously approved adding direct cash payments to the city’s reparations program. It also approved creating and designing a new reparations initiative benefit program . . .