Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190131:13:25:00
You have specific proposals and policies. you are a candidate who believes african-americans should receive reparations for slavery. $100 billion paid in an annual installment of $10 billion. is this symbolic or do you think the money goes to a practical purpose? >> this is not symbolic at all. at the end of the civil war general sherman promised to every formerly enslaved person 40 acres and a mule. that would have given a formerly enslaved population an opportunity to reintegrate into free society. what happened instead of course was laws were passed in the american south to ensure sub-par s...