reparations or some renumera­
tn.e action is warraated,"
The .measure to Consider
providing fund for descen­
dants of laves has been
referred to the Admininstrative
Law and Government Rela­
tions sub-committee of the
House Judiciary Committee for
appropriate ction, says Janis
Hazel, senior legislative aide to
Conyer
_." .. _""
Appro per ODS
turned out to an nd and er­
lyoffer their assistance 0 Con­
gressman John Conyers in his
ffort to formulate a Repara­
tions Bill for the formerly
enslaved and descendants of
the ensl ved, at the African
American Museum on Sund y
J nuary7.
Reparations is action taken
by the American government in
an attempt to compensate
monetarily, a downtrodden
race of people for wrongs done
them in times of ar and d
ensl vem nt.
Conyer extended his
gr titude to Charles Wright,
pr . dent d fOUD r of the
African American Muse for
his role in the reparations
move nt passed in behalf of
the Japanse.
See,. 19
l.arrJ till d
NNPA. Report
WASHINOTO -A the
, United State Hou e of
Repre ent lives and Senate
reco veaes in January, congres­
ion I earings m y be
c eduled soon to consider
legislation prop ed by Rep.
John Con�s (D-Ml) 0 udy
im�ct of very on African
to recommend r nge of
remedies, including whether
Urban League:
ed Urban
ar ha I
n
. RIGGS
1l.,vuo1t·r
DETRorr - John J b, Na­
Urban League president,
. the sam urban Mar hall
Plan pro d d des 0 by
Whitney Young i till the
r to African American'
prob ems f ced today.
During via-satelite viewing
of "The State of Blac America
1990", from W shington D.C.,
J cob said the plan could r di­
Iy eliminate "de pair in urban
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