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A Move for Reparations in St. Paul

Counter Stories
Counter Stories
Episode • Nov 11, 2022 • 1h 0m

What does reparations mean? People often believe it’s payment for past displacements, but there’s so more to it. In a system that was built against BIPOC folks, the City of St. Paul’s Reparations Legislative Advisory Committee, worked to address reparations. A draft ordinance for permeant repartitions in the city was presented to the city council with public hearings scheduled before the end of the year.