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Reparations in Detroit and around the United States
An American Black Journal and BridgeDetroit virtual town hall focuses on the efforts of the Detroit Reparations Task Force, a voter-approved body addressing the generational harms inflicted on the Black community. Watch excerpts from the town hall and hear about the task force’s status, U-M research into discriminatory harms and how other cities across the U.S. are approaching reparations.
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