San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton speaks during a meeting at City Hall Tuesday in San Francisco.
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San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton speaks during a meeting at City Hall Tuesday in San Francisco.
Mandatory Credit: Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP via CNN Newsource

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San Francisco Apologizes to Black Residents and Descendants for Systemic Racism and Past Atrocities

San Francisco this week formally apologized to its Black residents and their descendants for decades of systemic and structural discrimination, targeted acts of violence and atrocities.