Town of Amherst Wants Reparations For Black Residents

Reparations for slavery could soon be a real thing in Amherst, Massachusetts. The town council voted 13-0 for a resolution stating the town "is committed to engaging in a path of remedy for Black Amherst residents who have been injured or harmed by discrimination and racial injustice," according to the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.

Reparations for slavery could soon be a real thing in Amherst, Massachusetts. The town council voted 13-0 for a resolution stating the town "is committed to engaging in a path of remedy for Black Amherst residents who have been injured or harmed by discrimination and racial injustice," according to the Daily Hampshire Gazette reports.…