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North Carolina city votes to approve reparations for Black residents

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The resolution, which passed in a 7-0 city council vote, does not mandate direct cash payments to descendants of slaves, or 40 acres and a mule. Instead, the city plans to make investments in areas where Black residents face disparities.

http://www.cnn.com/2020/07/15/us/north-carolina-asheville-reparations/index.html




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