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City Council apologizes for Austin's systemic racism, vows to invest in a Black embassy

Austin City Council has formally apologized for its role in perpetuating racist policies that contributed to historical equity, health and wealth gaps that persist for Black Austinites. A resolution, which passed unanimously Thursday, directs the city to quantify the impact…

City Council • By Andrew Weber, KUT • Mar 5, 2021