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Commission on African American Affairs
Coverage of Commission on African American Affairs in the Nexus archive.
- Blue state poured thousands of dollars into study on reparations as effort launches
Washington state allocated $300,000 to study 'reparative actions' for descendants of slavery, examining historical injustices and systemic impacts on criminal justice, economics, and education. The study, managed by the Department of Commerce, includes input from the Commission on African American Affairs and seeks qualified researchers to assess culpability and reparations frameworks.