Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson establishes a Reparations Task Force to address historical injustices against Black people in housing, education, jobs, and criminal justice.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson establishes a Reparations Task Force to address historical injustices against Black people in the US. The task force, which will develop a definition and framework for reparations, will deliver improvements in housing, education, jobs, and criminal justice. It will also conduct a study on policies harming African Americans in Chicago, including redlining and restrictive covenants.

June 17, 2024
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