As Evanston Illinois Approves Reparations For Black Residents Will The Country Follow?
PBS NewsHour
Narrator PBS NewsHour
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Summary
The nation's first government-backed reparations initiative was green litthis week in Evanston, Illinois, a Chicago suburb where about 16 percent ofits 75,000 residents are Black. The city council has promised $10 millionover 10 years. John Yang discusses how the program could serve as a modelfor the rest of the country with Ron Daniels of the National AfricanAmerican Reparations Commission.
Duration: 5 minutes (00:04:56) Publishing date: 2021-03-24; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —