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People are again talking about slavery reparations. But it's a complex and thorny issue

… municipal reparations" for Black Americans, Indigenous people and people … segregation and discrimination against Black Americans that followed emancipation.

Where … and continuing discrimination against African-Americans, resulting directly and indirectly …

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