‘A Lineage-Based Approach’: California Reparations Task Force Decides Only Blacks with a Direct American Slave Ancestor Should Receive Benefits, ADOS Activists Cheer
A victory for African-American descendants of enslaved people will not be shared by other Blacks in the U.S. “Now that we know who’s eligible, let’s talk about the forms of reparations,” said Kamilah Moore, chair of the California Reparations Task Force. Moore leads a nine-member group formed in 2020 comprised of civil rights activists, lawyers,…