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**FILE** Andrea Levy (R) from Queens, New York, joins other demonstrators for slave reparations on the National Mall August 17, 2002, in Washington, D.C. Hundreds of blacks rallied, saying it is long past time to compensate blacks for the ills of slavery. (Manny Ceneta/Getty Images)

Liberal North Carolina Town Votes for Reparations to Black Residents

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 16, 2020December 21, 2021

Asheville, North Carolina’s city council voted 7-0 this week to make reparations for slavery available to its Black residents.