Shock twist on final day of California reparations bill vote

By Alex Hammer For Dailymail.Com Published: 14:29 EDT, 1 September 2024 | Updated: 15:08 EDT, 1 September 2024 Protests have erupted at the California state capitol after two stalled reparations proposals for black residents were seemingly killed. The development came during the final day of the legislative session in Sacramento Saturday, following hours of fierce lobbying. Some two dozen protesters were seen inside and outside the building that day, airing shouts for the bills to move forward and chants for reparations ‘now’. Signs and shirts emblazoned with the same message were also on display, as lawmakers made their way to and from the Assembly floor.  Onlookers cry, meanwhile, emanated throughout, but The California Legislative Black Caucus would still later reveal in a statement how neither bill was moving forward, ahead of their midnight deadline. Scroll down for video:  State Sen. Steven Bradford, a member of the caucus, spoke to several local outlets Saturday from the senate floor, revealing what exactly stalled the process.    ‘We’re at the finish line,’ Bradford told reporters after penning Senate Bills 1403 and 1331 himself.   ‘And I think we as the Black Caucus owe it to the descendants of chattel slavery, we owe it to black...