California Slavery Reparations
California has approved a plan to pay reparations to residents of the state who can show they are descendants of those formerly enslaved. Seeking the evidence will be a process, genealogists say. This will be a rewarding major boost to family history investigations into Afro-American family roots. See the full story on BBC World News.
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