马里兰州立法者凌驾于州长的否决权之上,以设立一个赔偿委员会,研究对奴隶制遗留下来的经济和社会补救措施。
Maryland lawmakers overrode the governor’s veto to create a reparations commission, studying financial and social remedies for slavery’s legacy.
马里兰州将成立一个委员会,研究立法者推翻韦斯·摩尔总督的否决权之后的奴隶制赔偿问题,推动解决国家种族不公正的努力。
Maryland will establish a commission to study slavery reparations after lawmakers overrode Governor Wes Moore’s veto, advancing efforts to address the state’s racial injustices.
该委员会将审查可能的补偿措施,包括经济补偿、家庭援助、债务减免和教育支助,同时国家伸张正义的势头日益增强。
The commission will examine potential reparative measures, including financial compensation, home assistance, debt relief, and education support, amid growing national momentum for reparative justice.
尽管摩尔反对该法案,引用了先前的研究并敦促立即采取行动,民主党领导人强调需要彻底研究以确保合法性。
Though Moore opposed the bill, citing prior research and urging immediate action, Democratic leaders emphasized the need for thorough study to ensure legitimacy.
自2020年George Floyd被谋杀后, 民众支持增加, 也反映出加州、纽约及伊利诺伊州Evanston的州及地方努力。
The move follows increased public support since the 2020 murder of George Floyd and reflects broader state and local efforts in California, New York, and Evanston, Illinois.
马里兰的黑人人口约占30%,
Maryland’s Black population, at about 30%, is the highest outside the Deep South.