November 28, 2023

Activists Push Gov. Hochul to Sign NY Reparations Bill

Next up, reparations. Did you know that slavery remained legal in New York until 1827? Jennifer Hadlock speaks with Elizabeth (EP) Press about a New York State reparations bill that activists are pushing for Governor Hochul to sign. The bill that lawmakers passed over the summer is about considering reparations for slavery in New York State.

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