There has not been any determination on how much money will be paid for reparations; for now, the task force is trying to figure out who will be eligible.
is meeting in San Diego Jan 27-28 at the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center at San Diego State University, with task force members diving into the difficult question of how much is owed to Black Californians to atone for a history of racism and slavery.“California does lead the way on a lot of issues, and this is one of them,” said San Diego City Councilmember Monica Montgomery-Steppe."There’s a laundry list of issues we lead the way on.
Friday’s public hearing began with a standing ovation for California Secretary of State Shirley Weber. In 2020, Weber was representing San Diego in the state Assembly when she authored the reparations legislation, AB 3121 “California is the fifth largest economy in the world, so we have resources in California,” Weber said.
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