California Voters Balk At State Reparations Recommendations: POLL
More than half of California voters oppose reparation payments being made to descendants of African American slaves, according to a poll sponsored ...
More than half of California voters oppose reparation payments being made to descendants of African American slaves, according to a poll sponsored by the Los Angeles Times. The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) poll, conducted in August 2023, found that 59% of California voters oppose the idea of cash payments being made to descendants of slaves, with more than 4 out of 10 voters 'strongly opposed' to the idea, the Los Angeles Times reported . Black California voters in California overwhelmingly supported cash payments more than any other demographic with 76% approving the recommendation.