What is Owed?

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What Could Boston Look Like After Reparations?

GBH News and The Emancipator — a digital magazine that reimagines the nation’s first abolitionist newspapers for a new day — convened a discussion to consider how Boston might change in the decades after reparations are enacted.

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  When a City Tries to Heal Itself

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  Bill Owens: Boston’s Reparations Trailblazer

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  Defining the Debt

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  The Government’s Burden

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  A Midwest Experiment

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  That Reluctant Conversation

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  Meanwhile, Back in Boston

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  Introducing What Is Owed?