How do I feel about reparations as a Black man? It’s complicated.
A big payout to every descendant of an enslaved person may sound good, but there are many pitfalls. I think there's a better way to help Black Americans.
The author wonders if new workforce training programs or a government-designated pool of money for educational expenses might be more effective than a lump sum payment to compensate the descendants of the formerly enslaved.Read moreJose F. Moreno/ Staff Photographer
