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flag New York City lawmakers pass bill to study slavery's impact and consider reparations.

flag New York City lawmakers have passed a bill to study the city's historical role in slavery and consider reparations for descendants of enslaved individuals. flag If signed by Mayor Eric Adams, the legislation will establish a task force to analyze the impacts of slavery and propose remedies, including monetary compensation. flag The estimated cost for the studies is $2.5 million, with potential reparations reaching up to $800 billion. flag The bill aims to address ongoing systemic inequities.

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