06.18.2009 2:13 pm
Senate resolution apologizes for slavery, offers no reparations
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The U.S. Senate today adopted a resolution offering a formal apology for slavery and the era of “separate but equal” Jim Crow laws that followed, CQ Politics reports.
The resolution doesn’t call for reparations. In fact, it includes a disclaimer stating that the measure…
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