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Reparations for Black Californians Would Cost the State $800 BILLION, Economists Estimate

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The money would go toward six-figure payouts for those impacted by housing discrimination and the “war on drugs.”

A participant holding a sign sits on a car during an All Black Lives Matter march, organized by Black LGBTQ+ leaders, in the aftermath of the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 14, 2020.
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