SF Supervisors Approve First African American Reparations Committee
The members are set to serve indefinite terms, as they create a comprehensive reparations plan over the next two years, gathering input from the city's African American residents on prioritizing issues such as housing, education, violence prevention, workforce development, health care access, and food disparity, among others, according to Walton's office. "The appointments of this reparations advisory committee is an historical event, as I am unaware of any other legislated body in place to prioritize injustices and create a true reparations plan in a package for Black people," Walton said in...