California Reparations Reflections

Vincent Justin is photographed at his home in El Cerrito, Calif., Monday, May 15, 2023. For Black Californians who have watched for nearly two year...

May 17, 2023
9:40 AM

Vincent Justin is photographed at his home in El Cerrito, Calif., Monday, May 15, 2023. For Black Californians who have watched for nearly two years as the state has come further than any other in its consideration of reparations for African Americans, the approval of restitution proposals by a historic task force marks a moment some never thought would come and one others say is a long time coming.

Godofredo A. Vásquez