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East P.A. Joins Reparations Effort - San Jose Mercury News

Themes:
Subjects:
Pat Foster, HR 40, EPA City Council, US Congress
Date of Creation or Publication:
5/26/2003
Creator
Thaai Walker
Donor
Dr. Syrtiller Kabat
Language
English
Copyright Statement:
Article about the the EPA City Council voting to join cities across the nation urging US Congress to adopt HR 40, a bill that calls for the establishment of a federal commission to examine the institution of slavery and its continuing effects of African Americans and the greater society. This commission would also be charged with making recommendations about appropriate remedies or reparations.

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