Reparations Are Also About Black Safety - and That Means Taking on Policing | KQED
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Racial terror swept this country for decades after emancipation as white mobs - some dressed in robes and hoods, some flashing badges and guns - destroyed homes, towns and lives.The racial segregation enforced in the South initiated the migration of Black people to states like California.For more than a year, the reparations task force, which meets Friday and Saturday in Sacramento (PDF), has documented the unsavory truth about Black history - a history that is more than the cherry-picked sections of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream speech.
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