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North Carolina county becomes latest to back reparations

| December 9, 2020 12:15 PM

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (AP) — A board of commissioners in a North Carolina county has voted to support reparations and apologized for the county’s role in slavery, segregation and systemic discrimination against Black residents.

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