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A grass roots hip-hop organizer warned Californias reparations task force of a a serious backlash if they do not comply with his demands for hundreds of thousands dollars.

After more than a year delving into history and studies to make its case for reparations to California descendants of enslaved Black people, a first-in-the-nation task force began deliberations Wednesday to quantify how financial compensation might be calculated and what might be required to prove eligibility. Conversations for how to determine payments are in the…

After more than a year delving into history and studies to make its case for reparations to California descendants of enslaved Black people, a...

The estimated deficit for the next fiscal year is about $1 billion higher than the $2.9 billion projected by the mayor, according to Comptroller Brad Lander

A federal judge will not immediately halt New York City's plans to force mentally ill people from the streets and into treatment while he fully examines the issue and makes a final ruling in the coming weeks.

Californias first-in-the-nation task force studying reparations for Black residents is meeting in Oakland to discuss potential eligibility requirements and what form reparations could take

California's first-in-the-nation task force studying reparations for Black residents is meeting in Oakland to discuss potential eligibility requirements and what form reparations could take

The first-in-the-nation task force previously voted to limit reparations to Black California residents whose ancestors were living in the United States in the 19th century.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/california-reparations-task-force-dives-into-what-is-owed/"></div>OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — After more than a year delving into history and studies to make its case for reparations to California descendants of enslaved Black people, a first-in-the-nation task force began deliberations Wednesday to quantify how financial compensation might be calculated and what might be required to prove eligibil...

A black California businessman demanded $600,000 from California taxpayers during the first meeting of the states reparations task force on Wednesday.