Shelby County Commission approves $5 million racial reparations review

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 23, 2023 7:11 AM CT | Published: February 22, 2023 9:16 PM CT

The commission approved a resolution Wednesday, Feb. 22, on an 8-3-2 vote to fund a $5 million feasibility study “to establish, develop and implement reparations.” 

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Shelby County Commission reparations Edmund Ford Jr. Charlie Caswell

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