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Editorial: Reparations for slavery are overdue. California's lawmakers must make them happen

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion June 30, 2023

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That promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed Black slaves turned out to be short-lived and mostly unfulfilled. The order, signed by Gen. William Sherman with President Lincoln’s approval two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, gave Black people what their community leaders said they most wanted: land. The order set aside 400,000 acres along the southeastern coast that had been confiscated from Confederate landowners. (The Army later... + full article



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