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Posts about white churches written by Jerry

Posts about pay reparations written by Jerry

Posts about black churches written by Jerry

A group of activist clergy is demanding that white churches in Boston with historical ties to slavery "publicly atone" by paying millions in reparations to the city's black residents.

An open letter signed by 16 clergy and faith leaders lists options for white churches to consider for reparations, including cash payments, the creation of affordable housing, and help with backing new “financial and economic institutions in Black Boston.”

The Boston Peoples Reparations Commission met with clergy and community members Saturday to continue its push for reparations in the city.

The Daily Mail recently reported that religious leaders in Boston have called on "white churches" to give millions of dollars in reparations to the black community throughout the city. The absurd proposition includes white churches providing $15 billion in reparations for their historical role in th...

As Boston's Task Force on Reparations continues to mull a path forward, a local group of Black Bostonians is calling for $15 billion from the city as reparations for slavery and centuries of discrimination.

Mayor Michelle Lu is facing pressure to meet the demands of local Black activists.

Mayor Michelle Lu is facing pressure to meet the demands of local Black activists.