California Reparations Could See Newsom Give Black Americans $223k Each

California could owe slave descendants up to $569 billion total in reparations, experts say

A five-member expert consulting team for California's Reparations Task Force indicated the state's payouts could total as much as $569 billion.

California Reparations Task Force Estimates State Should Pay Each Eligible Person $223K For ‘Housing Discrimination’

Gavin Newsom’s nine-man reparations task force is estimating the state should pay each eligible person $223,200 for housing discrimination in the form of housing grants, tuition, or direct cash payments. Reparations Task Force member Kamilah

California, a Free State Since 1850, May Pay $233k in Reparations per Slavery Descendant

California, a Free State Since 1850, May Pay $233k in Reparations per Slavery Descendant

California, a Free State Since 1850, May Pay $233k in Reparations per Slavery Descendant

The State of California could be facing $233,000 in reparations for each black resident who qualifies as a descendant of African American slaves, according to a consulting report prepared for a special state panel.

Newsom’s Reparations Task Force Kicks Around Giving $223,000 To Black Californians

A reparations task force created by Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom is kicking around some large sums, up to $223,000, to give to each qualifying black American residing in California. Newsom created the nine-person task force in 2020 as a social justice measure to promote “equity.” “As our country reckons with our painful legacy of racial injustice, California again is poised to lead the way towards a more equitable and inclusive future for al…

California task force suggests paying $223,000 in reparations to Black residents

A California panel has recommended that the state pay more than $223,000 to applicable Black residents who have been affected by housing discrimination, according to a report.