San Francisco Reparations Committee Recommends $5 Million Payouts, $1 Homes

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors recently met and approved a bold set of reparations policies for the city in its efforts to redress slavery and racism. The board is making headlines for proposing cash payments of up to $5 million, as well as a host of other major proposals. Though no final decisions have been made, the proposals show the growing momentum towards reparations policies in San Francisco and around the country.