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Tag Archives: reparations
Slavery Reparations?
Posted on April 15, 2009
Q: Would a bill in Congress require looking into possible reparations for slavery? A: Such a bill exists but President Obama has nothing to do with it, contrary to what a chain e-mail implies.
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