reparations

Example Sentences

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More than 60 years later, the payment is part of a larger reparations effort by the city of Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times

Marcus Champion, a Los Angeles resident and organizer with the Coalition for a Just and Equitable California, a reparations advocacy group, criticized Bradford’s comments.

From Washington Times

The panel stopped short of recommending specific payment amounts but recommended “any reparations program include the payment of cash or its equivalent” to eligible residents.

From Seattle Times

At a Nevada rally featuring Trump, he asserted in October that Democrats support reparations for the descendants of enslaved people because “they think the people that do the crime are owed that.”

From Seattle Times

When it comes to reparations, that will probably come up in debates in Sacramento among legislators.

From New York Times