A panel discussion that addresses reparations historically and in our contemporary world, with particular attention to the issue of reparations to Black Americans. Moderated by David W. Blight, Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center and Sterling Professor of History, Yale University. Panelists include:
Pablo De Greiff Senior Fellow and Director of the Transitional Justice Program at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice of the School of Law, New York University,
Leslie Harris, Professor of History at Northwestern University,
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, 18th Congressional District of Texas
Tom Steyer, Founder, NextGen America voter mobilization organization; 2020 Democratic presidential candidate; co-chair for Governor Newsom’s 2020 Business and Jobs Recovery Task Force