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NBC Chicago launches Black History Month series on reparations

NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr takes a deep dive into the history and ongoing efforts toward reparations in Illinois. The special series explores the impact of redlining, wealth disparity, and the state’s commission on reparations, starting with Evanston’s pioneering efforts.

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