CONGRESSWOMAN SUMMER LEE (D-PA)

Maryland’s Democratic Governor Wes Moore recently vetoed a bill that proposed to establish a commission to study and recommend reparations for slavery and racial discrimination.

The governor explained that the state has already approved the State Commission to coordinate the study, commemoration, and impact of the history and legacy of slavery in Maryland.

Moore stated that researchers have studied reparations for slavery. It’s now time to focus on the work itself: narrowing the racial wealth gap, expanding homeownership, uplifting entrepreneurs of color, and closing the foundational disparities that lead to inequality.

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland was disappointed.

MARYLAND GOVERNOR WES MOORE

The LBCM believed Moore had an obligation to si

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