The reparations proposal in San Francisco.
Episode Date: January 24, 2023Last week, a committee in San Francisco released a reparations proposal for the city that includes $5 million for each qualifying Black resident of th...
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850 episodes transcribedLast week, a committee in San Francisco released a reparations proposal for the city that includes $5 million for each qualifying Black resident of th...
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