Los Angeles bill seeks reparations for families of people displaced due to building of Dodger Stadium

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Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. Please enter a valid email address. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. To access the content, check your email and follow the instructions provided. Having trouble? Click here. A bill introduced last week will seek reparations for the families of those who were displaced from their homes after Dodger Stadium was built on the land. Dodger Stadium opened in Chavez Ravine in 1962, and it is the third-oldest MLB stadium, behind only Fenway Park and Wrigley Field. When it opened, though, around 1,800 families, most of whom were Mexican American, were forced to move. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Dodger Stadium on Aug. 13, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The bill says that those residents were told the site was going to be a new affordable housing complex, but that never came about. “With this legislation, we are addressing the past, giving voice to this injustice, acknowledging the pain...

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