San Francisco will soon consider a reparations plan aimed at repairing centuries of harm and destruction of Black lives and communities in the city.
The Reparations Advisory Committee presented the draft proposal to city leaders last month and those for it say it would remedy any economic losses communities have endured over the years. But those against it say it’s unlawful and unconstitutional -- some are even calling it racist.
The draft proposal includes a number of financial recommendations including a one-time lump-sum payment of $5 million to every eligible San Franciscan.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.
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