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427. The Pros and Cons of Reparations

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Complexities of Reparations

This chapter explores the challenges of defining reparations for descendants of slaves, particularly in regard to inclusivity for Caribbean and West African immigrants. It emphasizes the need to address poverty through economic solutions like Baby Bonds and housing investments rather than relying solely on racial classification.

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