Racial-justice protests are drawing attention to reparations for Black Americans. Actually compensating them for slavery and discrimination faces long odds.
The House looks to approve for the first time a commission to study compensating for slavery and longtime discriminationWeeks of racial-justice protests are pushing the concept of reparations for Black Americans from the political margins toward the center of the national debate, with policy makers from Capitol Hill to city halls weighing compensation plans for slavery and longtime discrimination.
In Washington, House leaders say they expect to pass this year for the first time a three-decade-old proposal creating a federal commission to craft an official government apology and remedy plan. Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic...
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