Tom Steyer endorses reparations for slavery

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Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer endorsed reparations for slavery and asserted he is the only candidate to do so.

While speaking with CNN political analyst April Ryan on his message to black voters, Steyer said he believes there is an “undercurrent of race in virtually every policy area.” Steyer, 62, says tackling climate change, an area of focus for him, is critical to helping underprivileged communities.

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