As California’s legislature and San Francisco leaders prepare to shape the future of reparations in the state, it’s worth unpacking the opposition to the concept, and recognizing the varying perspectives within the dissenting crowd.
Few San Francisco residents have worked as hard against reparations as Richie Greenberg.
The unsuccessful Republican candidate in the 2018 special mayoral election who started the recall effort that ousted progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin in 2021 argues reparations will result in a “segregated, neo-apartheid San Francisco.”
