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Dec 19, 2023 · For Immediate Release. NEW YORK, N.Y. — Today, Congressman Jamaal Bowman, Ed.D. (NY-16) joined Governor Kathy Hochul and other New York officials to celebrate the signing of Senate Bill S1163A/Assembly Bill A7691, which establishes the New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.
Jan 16, 2024 · Rep. Jamaal Bowman has co-sponsored a bill seeking $14 trillion in slavery reparations for Black Americans. ... The bill is the latest attempt by Black representatives to promote reparations ...
Jan 18, 2024 · A New York lawmaker wants the federal government to push a $14 trillion reparations measure. The measure is touted by “Squad” member Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., who wants the federal ...
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Jan 19, 2024 · Jamaal Bowman, a Democrat and member of the informal lawmaker group ... For Mr Bowman, discussions around reparations should also include aspects of American society, such as housing, mass ...
Jan 24, 2024 · New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman is backing a federal bill that would provide every Black American with a one-time payment of $333,000 as restitution for slavery. Bowman is one of nine co-sponsors of ...
Jan 17, 2024 · The bill would offer free college education at HBCUs, restore voting rights for incarcerated persons, and pay each African American $333,000 over decades. Rep. Bowman argues that the federal government should hold accountable for the legacy of slavery and systematic racism.
Feb 9, 2023 · NPR's Juana Summers talks with Democratic New York Congressman Jamaal Bowman about the effort to reintroduce H.R. 40, a bill that would create a task force to study reparations for Black Americans.