#Evanston, Illinois, approves reparations program for black residents
“#Evanston, Illinois, approves reparations program for black residents” The Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, became the first city in the U.S. to approve a reparations program for its black residents Monday night, following an 8-to-1 city council vote. “It is, alone, not enough,” Ald. Robin Rue Simmons, who first proposed the initiative, said. “We all…