Has the time come for reparations for slavery? Tonight on City Visions on 91.7 FM KALW San Francisco at 6pm, we’ll explore the history of the reparations movement in the United States and discuss what can be done to bridge the racial wealth divide.
Joining us will be:
- Angela Glover Blackwell, founder in residence of PolicyLink; co-author of the June New York Times Op-Ed “Banks Should Face History and Pay Reparations”
- Dr. Charles Henry, professor emeritus of African American Studies at the UC Berkeley; author of “Long Overdue: The Politics of Racial Reparations”
- Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers, associate professor in the Department of History at UC Berkeley ; author of “They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South”
We’ll also get the latest on COVID in the Bay Area, with:
- Erin Allday, health reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
- Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, professor and infectious disease specialist, UCSF Medical School
Call us during the show at 6pm with your questions at 866-798-TALK or send an email to cityvisions@kalw.org. We’re airing on 91.7 FM KALW in San Francisco and streaming live. Hope you can join us!