{"id":2029695,"date":"2023-09-12T18:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T22:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nearly-60-of-california-voters-oppose-cash-reparations-for-slavery-poll\/"},"modified":"2023-09-12T18:04:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T22:04:41","slug":"nearly-60-of-california-voters-oppose-cash-reparations-for-slavery-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nearly-60-of-california-voters-oppose-cash-reparations-for-slavery-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Over half of California voters reject cash reparations for slavery: Poll."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnearly-60-of-california-voters-oppose-cash-reparations-for-slavery-poll%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2029695&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California Voters Oppose Cash Reparations for Slavery, Poll Finds<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent poll conducted by the \u200bUniversity of California Berkeley Institute of Governmental \u200cStudies, it was\u200c revealed that California voters\u200d are overwhelmingly against cash \u200breparations\u2062 for slavery.\u200c The poll showed that\u2062 nearly 60% of\u200b voters in the state oppose\u200b cash\u200b reparations\u200b payments, while only 28% expressed support for it.<\/p>\n<p>The findings\u2063 also indicated that more than 4 in 10 voters were strongly opposed to cash reparations. Mark DiCamillo, the director\u2062 of the poll, acknowledged that the idea of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nearly-60-of-california-voters-oppose-cash-reparations-for-slavery-poll\/\" title=\"Over half of California voters reject cash reparations for slavery: Poll.\">cash reparations faces\u2063 significant challenges<\/a> in gaining public\u2063 support.<\/p>\n<h3>Examining the Possibility\u200d of Reparations<\/h3>\n<p>California began exploring the possibility of reparations in 2020, following the nationwide protests sparked by the death of George Floyd in police \u2064custody. Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law that established the California Reparations Task Force, which aimed to determine what cash slavery reparations could entail for \u2062black Californians.<\/p>\n<p>In June, the task force submitted its final report \u200cto the legislature after a tumultuous public hearing. \u200dThe\u200c report recommended various remedies for\u2064 the country&#8217;s legacy of slavery, including monetary payments to the\u2064 descendants of African American slaves. Some individuals could be eligible for reparations amounting to \u200c$1.2 million.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\">CLICK HERE TO GET\u2062 THE DAILY WIRE\u2062 APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the report did not specify an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nascar-ban-doesnt-stop-brandon-brown-from-teaming-up-with-lets-go-brandon-sponsor-in-massive-deal\/\" title=\"NASCAR Ban Doesn\u2019t Stop Brandon Brown From Teaming Up With \u2018Let\u2019s Go Brandon\u2019 Sponsor In Massive Deal\">exact dollar amount<\/a>\u200c for every \u2063black Californian, it provided examples. For instance, a 71-year-old black person who has lived in \u2062California their entire life could be entitled to $967,000 due to health discrimination. Additionally, black individuals who experienced aggressive policing\u200b and prosecution during the &#8220;war on drugs&#8221;\u2063 from 1971\u200d to 2020 and resided \u2064in California at that \u2062time could be eligible for\u200b $115,000.<\/p>\n<p>Uncertain Legislative Adoption<\/p>\n<p>It remains uncertain whether\u2063 the legislature will adopt \u200bany of the recommendations \u2063put forth by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/harvard-docs-say-trillions-in-reparations-needed-to-address-covid\/\" title=\"Harvard Docs Say Trillions in Reparations Needed to Address COVID\">reparations task force<\/a>, \u200bdespite the Democratic supermajority. Governor Gavin Newsom has expressed support for the task force but has refrained from commenting\u2063 on specific recommendations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chaos-at-californias-black-reparations-public-hearing-report-sent-to-legislature\/\" title=\"Report on Chaos at California's Black Reparations Public Hearing Sent to Legislature.\">including cash payments<\/a> to black Americans.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco&#8217;s Reparations Effort<\/p>\n<p>In San Francisco, a separate reparations effort\u200b called the African American Reparations Advisory Committee was established in 2020. The committee proposed\u2062 providing each \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-may-pay-up-to-233k-in-reparations-per-slavery-descendant\/\" title=\"California May Pay Up to 3k in \"Reparations\" Per Slavery Descendant\">qualifying black resident<\/a> with $5 million in \u2062reparations. However, critics, including John Dennis,\u2063 chairman of\u200d the San Francisco Republican Party, questioned the lack \u2062of a mathematical formula or analysis\u2064 to justify the $5 million figure.<\/p>\n<p>Wide Disparity \u200din\u2064 Views<\/p>\n<p>Across the country, opinions on reparations for descendants of slaves vary significantly. Only about 30% \u2064of Americans believe that descendants of slaves should be repaid in some form, while 77% of black Americans support reparations, according to a\u200c 2021 Pew Research poll.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>in California are against cash reparations for slavery, while only 28% are in favor, as per a recent poll by the University of California Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies. 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