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The Daily - A City’s Step Toward Reparations

A City’s Step Toward Reparations

The Daily

07/12/21 • 38 min

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For decades, the granting of racial reparations in the United States appeared to be a political nonstarter. But Evanston, Ill., recently became the first city to approve a program of reparations for its Black residents.

How did this happen, and can it be replicated in other parts of the country?

Guest: Megan Twohey, an investigative reporter for The New York Times.

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07/12/21 • 38 min

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