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Reparations for Black Americans has been in the headlines recently. The Legislature passed a bill to establish a commission on reparations that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed. And Tuesday, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by the two Black supervisors, Nate Miley and Keith Carson, to support community reparations for African […]

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