The California task force’s recommendations will be presented at its next meeting, then to the state Legislature by July 1.
By Tina Burnside and Christine Sever | CNNfor some Black state residents that were recommended by a task force looking at how to mitigate injustices and discrimination stemming from slavery.
“We are waiting for the process to be completed,” Newsom, a Democrat who is White, said in a statement.
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