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‘Reparations’ still too controversial for some to consider?
Clip: 10/27/2022 | 4m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Reporter Taylor Jung examined long-running arguments in the context of her family history
Since 2019, lawmakers and social justice advocates have been urging the state to create a dedicated task force to look at New Jersey’s history of slavery, its continued impact on Black residents and the need for reparations. But the topic remains controversial in political circles.
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‘Reparations’ still too controversial for some to consider?
Clip: 10/27/2022 | 4m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Since 2019, lawmakers and social justice advocates have been urging the state to create a dedicated task force to look at New Jersey’s history of slavery, its continued impact on Black residents and the need for reparations. But the topic remains controversial in political circles.
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