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| 'Drop In The Bucket' Black Americans who will get $25,000 each as part of $10million in reparations from city say it's not enough |
| 2021-03-13 |
| [SUN] Evanston, Illinois, is the first US city to distribute the money meant to help compensate for a lack of generational wealth and systemic racism. Fentanyl Equity sales up 8000% However, Rev Michael Nabors, who is the president of the Evanston NAACP, thinks $25,000 is a "drop in the bucket." "When it's all said and done, however much money is raised for reparations... will only be a drop in the bucket for the suffering and the oppression that Black people experienced in this nation," he told Newsweek. "When we talk about that being a drop in the bucket, that's what we're talking about. "There is no amount of money in the world that can take the place of the pain and the suffering that was caused emotionally, that was caused psychologically. |
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