It's been two years since a California task force released a first-in-the-nation report detailing harms against Black residents in the state ... and providing ideas for reparations.  But state and federal limits on affirmative action have presented legal hurdles to California's reparations movement.  Now, as KQED politics correspondent Guy Marzorati explains -- supporters in the legislature are trying a new strategy to pursue their goals of racial justice.

<p>It's been two years since a California task force released a first-in-the-nation report detailing harms against Black residents in the state ... and providing ideas for reparations. &nbsp;But state and federal limits on affirmative action have presented legal hurdles to California's reparations movement. &nbsp;Now, as KQED politics correspondent Guy Marzorati explains -- supporters in the legislature are trying a new strategy to pursue their goals of racial justice.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>

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