DOJ moves to block nation's first Black reparations program
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The federal government filed a federal lawsuit seeking an injunction to halt Evanston, Illinois’s reparations program—the first of its kind in the United States—arguing the local plan to compensate Black residents for historic discrimination is unlawful or unauthorized, a move that could affect future reparations efforts.
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