In June 2022, the California Reparations Task Force released a report outlining the historic and ongoing harms perpetuated against Black people in the U.S. and making preliminary recommendations on the forms reparations and redress might take. News @ Northeastern interviewed CRRJ attorney Katie Sandson to discuss the impact of the California task force report; the national landscape of reparations policies; and CRRJ’s forthcoming toolkit on state and local reparations policies.

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