By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated June 15, 2022
Last year, Evanston–a college town suburb in Chicago—made history when it became the first U.S. city to approve a plan to make reparations available to Black residents. While the money was supposed to come from taxes on recreational marijuana sales, it has been trickling in more slowly than anticipated; but, in an unexpected move, the interfaith community in Evanston has stepped