Evanston in 2019 created a reparations fund that uses tax revenue from recreational marijuana to help Black residents whose families suffered from past discrimination.
Evanston, Illinois is set to become the first city in the United States to pay its Black residents reparation money to offset decades of lasting damage that came from racist housing policies, in a..
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