The City of Atlanta has its own reparations initiative for Black residents.
Atlanta City Council is moving forward with a new reparations study commission that will help find local-level options for restitution to Atlanta’s Black population.
Councilmember Michael Julian Bond sponsored the resolution for the commission in October. The resolution was unanimously adopted on November 2.
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